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Preface: The Persisting Relevance of Dignity Edmund D. Pellegrino Adam Schulman Thomas W. Merrill ix
Introduction
1 Bioethics and the Question of Human Dignity Adam Schulman 3
2 Human Dignity and Respect for Persons: A Historical Perspective on Public Bioethics F. Daniel Davis 19
Part I Dignity and Modern Science
3 How to Protect Human Dignity from Science Daniel C. Dennett 39
4 Human Dignity and the Mystery of the Human Soul Robert P. Kraynak 61
Commentary on Kraynak Daniel C. Dennett 83
Commentary on Dennett Robert P. Kraynak 89
Commentary on Dennett Alfonso Gómez-Lobo 95
5 Human Dignity from a Neurophilosophical Perspective Patricia S. Churchland 99
Commentary on Churchland Gilbert Meilaender 122
Part II Human Nature and the Future of Man
6 Human Uniqueness and Human Dignity: Persons in Nature and the Nature of Persons Holmes Rolston III 129
7 Human Dignity and the Future of Man Charles Rubin 155
8 Dignity and Enhancement Nick Bostrom 173
Commentary on Bostrom Charles Rubin 207
Part III Dignity and Modern Culture
9 Human Dignity and Public Discourse Richard John Neuhaus 215
10 Modern and American Dignity Peter Augustine Lawler 229
11 Human Dignity: Exploring and Explicating the Council's Vision Gilbert Meilaender 253
Commentary on Meilaender and Dennett Peter Augustine Lawler 278
Commentary on Meilaender and Lawler Diana Schaub 284
Part IV The Sources and Meaning of Dignity
12 Defending Human Dignity Leon R. Kass 297
13 Kant's Concept of Human Dignity as a Resource for Bioethics Susan M. Shell 333
14 Human Dignity and Political Entitlements Martha Nussbaum 351
Commentary on Nussbaum, Shell, and Kass DianaSchaub 381
15 The Irreducibly Religious Character of Human Dignity David Gelernter 387
Part V Theories of Human Dignity
16 The Nature and Basis of Human Dignity Patrick Lee Robert P. George 409
17 Two Arguments from Human Dignity Paul Weithman 435
18 Dignity and Bioethics: History, Theory, and Selected Applications Daniel P. Sulmasy 469
Part VI Human Dignity and the Practice of Medicine
19 Human Dignity and the Seriously Ill Patient Rebecca Dresser 505
20 The Lived Experience of Human Dignity Edmund D. Pellegrino 513
Contributors 541
Index 545
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Add Human Dignity and Bioethics, This collection of essays, commissioned by the President's Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today's discourse in law and ethics in general and in bioethics in particular. Since its formation in 2001, the council has frequent, Human Dignity and Bioethics to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Human Dignity and Bioethics, This collection of essays, commissioned by the President's Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today's discourse in law and ethics in general and in bioethics in particular. Since its formation in 2001, the council has frequent, Human Dignity and Bioethics to your collection on WonderClub |