Bioethics in complexity : foundations and evolutions /

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This publication reviews the foundations of ethics in the history ofWestern thinking. It connects these philosophical matters withevolutionary theory and contemporary bioethics, biology and medicine, posing new questions for the current dialectics between categoricaland contextual ethics. Novel answ...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: De Risio, Sergio, 1945-, Orsucci, Franco
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2004.
Subjects:
Bioethics.
Medical ethics.
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Bioethical Issues
Éthique médicale.
Bioéthique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Medical ethics
Bioethik
History
Aufsatzsammlung.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. On a possible foundation of ethics / Sergio De Risio and Chiara Cuomo
  • 2. In Darwin's wake, where did I go? / Daniel C. Dennett
  • 3. Post-Kantian problems of an ethics of the good life and the foundations of discourse ethics / Karl-Otto Apel
  • 4. Emotion, metaphor and the evolution of the mind / Arnold H. Modell
  • 5. Ethos in action / Franco F. Orsucci.

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