Abstract Das Konzept personaler Identiät leidet in gegenwärtigen Debatten unter vielfältigen
Überforderungen. Durch einen differenzierten Ansatz, in dem zwischen menschlicher …

According to the" sanctity-of-life" view, all human lives are equally valuable and inviolable,
and it would be wrong to base life-and-death medical decisions on the quality of the patient's …

Wendy Donner contends here that recent commentators on John Stuart Mill's thought have
focused on his notions of right and obligation and have not paid as much attention to his …

Cell-free fetal DNA and RNA circulating in maternal blood can be used for the early non-
invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) of an increasing number of genetic conditions, both for …

This paper argues that the central issue in the abortion debate has not changed since 1967
when the English parliament enacted the Abortion Act. That central issue concerns the moral …

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Free and informed consent is one of the most widespread and morally important practices of
modern health care; competence to consent is its cornerstone. In this book, Becky Cox White …

The present work is a fair record of work I've done on the fallacies and related matters in the
fifteen years since 1986. The book may be seen as a sequel to Fallacies: Selected papers …

The editors, working with a team of 325 renowned authorities in the field of ethics, have
revised, expanded and updated this classic encyclopedia. Along with the addition of 150 …

This paper explores how the widely acknowledged conception of tort law as corrective
justice is to be applied to the law of negligence. Corrective justice is an ordering of …