From reason to practice in bioethics : an anthology dedicated to the works of John Harris /: an anthology dedicated to the works of John Harris. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: University press scholarship online.
• Further Information: Note: John Coggon, Sarah Chan, Soren Holm, and Thomasine Kushner.
• Editors: Coggon, John, 1980-; (Researcher in bioethics), Chan, Sarah; Holm, Søren, 1963-; Kushner, Thomasine Kimbrough
• Contents: FROM REASON TO PRACTICE IN BIOETHICS: An anthology dedicated to the works of John Harris; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Contributors; Series editors' forewords; Acknowledgements; Part I Introductions; 1. Editors' introduction: John Coggon, Sarah Chan, Søren Holm and Thomasine Kushner; 2. Thought and memory: John Harris; Part IIGrounding moral arguments; 3. On moral nose: Jonathan Glover; 4. Hanging around with Jackson: consistency in ethical argument, and how to avoid it: Richard Ashcroft 5. The unbearable desire for explicitness and rationality in bioethics: Michael Parker and Micaela Ghisleni6. Moral epistemology and the survival lottery: Torbjörn Tännsjö; 7. Harris and the criticism of the status quo: Florencia Luna; 8. The natural as a moral category: Harry Lesser; 9. Making sense of human dignity: Deryck Beyleveld; 10. Why we should save the anthropocentric person: Simon Woods; Part III: From ethics to policyand practice; 11. Why the reasonable man is not always right?: Margaret Brazier 12. Why the body matters: reflections on John Harris's account of organ procurement: Alastair V. Campbell13. Harris's principle of justice in health care: Ruth Macklin; 14. Eqalyty revisited: Andrew Edgar; 15. The safety of the people and the case against invasive health promotion: Andreas Hasman; 16. Could we reduce racism with one easy dip? What a thought experiment about race-colour change makes us see: Margaret P. Battin; 17. Against mumps, Meursault, McDonald's and Marlboro: on the immunisation of children against smoking, alcohol and drugs: Inez de Beaufort 18. Killing and allowing to die: Raanan GillonPart IV: John Harris responds; 19. Response to and reflections on chapters 3-18: John Harris; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 174.957; Bioethics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General; Bioethics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781781708392; 1781708398; 9780719098031; 0719098033
• Related ISBNs: 9780719096235; 0719096235
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 23, 2015).
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