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Bioethics And The Human Goods: An Introduction To Natural Law Bioethics
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Bioethics And The Human Goods Offers Students And General Readers A Brief Introduction To Bioethics From A Natural Law Philosophical Perspective. This Perspective, Which Traces Its Origins To Classical Antiquity, Has Profoundly Shaped Western Ethics And Law And Is Enjoying An Exciting Renaissance. While Compatible With Much In The Ethical Thought Of The Great Religions, It Is Grounded In Reason, Not Religion. In Contrast To The Currently Dominant Bioethical Theories Of Utilitarianism And Principlism, The Natural Law Approach Offers An Understanding Of Human Flourishing Grounded In Basic Human Goods, Including Life, Health, Friendship, And Knowledge, And In The Wrongness Of Intentionally Turning Against, Or Neglecting, These Goods.The Book Is Divided Into Two Sections: Foundations And Issues. Foundations Sketches A Natural Law Understanding Of The Important Ethical Principles Of Autonomy, Nonmaleficence, Beneficence, And Justice And Explores Different Understandings Of Personhood And Whether Human Embryos Are Persons. Issues Applies A Natural Law Perspective To Some Of The Most Controversial Debates In Contemporary Bioethics At The Beginning And End Of Life: Research On Human Embryos, Abortion, Infanticide, Euthanasia, The Withdrawal Of Tubefeeding From Patients In A Persistent Vegetative State, And The Definition Of Death. The Text Is Completed By Appendices Featuring Personal Statements By Alfonso Gmezlobo On The Status Of The Human Embryo And On The Definition And Determination Of Death.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Bioethics and the Human Goods'? A: 'Bioethics and the Human Goods' offers an introduction to bioethics from a natural law philosophical perspective, emphasizing human flourishing and the importance of basic human goods.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Bioethics and the Human Goods' is Alfonso Gómez-Lobo.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in the book? A: The book covers essential ethical principles like autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice, and addresses controversial bioethical issues such as abortion, euthanasia, and the definition of death.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in bioethics? A: Yes, the book is designed for students and general readers, providing a brief and accessible introduction to bioethics.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: 'Bioethics and the Human Goods' was published on October 15, 2015.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 136 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Bioethics and the Human Goods' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any appendices included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes appendices featuring personal statements by Alfonso Gómez-Lobo on the status of the human embryo and the definition of death.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in an illustrated edition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Bioethics and the Human Goods' falls under the category of Suicide.