320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a philosophically-oriented introduction to bioethics. It offers the reader an overview of key debates in bioethics relevant to various areas including; organ retrieval, stem cell research, justice in healthcare and issues in environmental ethics, including issues surrounding food and agriculture. The book also seeks to go beyond simply describing the issues in order to provide the... Read more
1. What is Bioethics? An Introduction 2. Bioethics and Moral Philosophy 3. A Cross-section of Bioethical Questions 4. Domains and Debates in Bioethics 5. Conclusion
Biography
Marcus Düwell is Professor of Philosophical Ethics at Utrecht University, research director of the Ethics Institute of Utrecht University and director of the Netherlands Research School for Practical Philosophy. His research concentrates on questions concerning the foundation of morality and on applied ethics in its relation to ethical theory and political philosophy.
