书目名称 | Lanson Lectures in Bioethics (2016-2022) | 副标题 | Assisted Suicide, Re | 编辑 | Hon-Lam Li | 视频video | | 概述 | Potrays a collection of five lectures in bioethics by five preeminent moral philosophers.Discusses issues in the form of lecture followed by a critical commentary by a moral philosopher or physician i | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Bioethical issues are practically urgent, politically divisive, and call for resolutions. They often involve questions that are perplexing, deep, and profound. To deal with them adequately requires philosophical tools and imagination. The .Lanson Lectures in Bioethics .were founded upon the belief that philosophical elucidation can clarify the nature of these difficult issues, and can lead to their resolution. ..The present volume collects the first five lectures delivered by five preeminent moral philosophers between 2016 and 2022. In the inaugural lecture, Jonathan Glover draws a distinction between two conceptions of dignity, and brings it to bear on the issues of assisted suicide, embryo research, and genetic choices...F. M. Kamm argues that doctors are morally permitted to intentionally cause death, or assist in its being intentionally caused, when either death is imminent anyway and intentionally causing it can alone stop the pain, or ifthe patient has already decided—not unreasonably—that death is his least bad option..Are smokers who contract lung cancer entitled to state-supported healthcare? T. M. Scanlon argues that the reasons that individuals have for wanting to have | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | 关键词 | Bioethics; Dignity; Assisted suicide; Health rationing; Medical care; Responsibilty | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42052-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-42054-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-42052-8 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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