Bioethics in Canada - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0199026866 ISBN 13 : 9780199026869

Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2019

Synopsis

The most accessible Canadian bioethics text that clearly demonstrates the process of moral reasoning through a breadth of expertly chosen readings This comprehensive introduction to bioethical issues emphasizes Canadian policies, issues, and scholars. Using the human lifespan as an organizing narrative, Bioethics in Canada explores ethical theories through a diverse selection of readings discussing traditional and cutting-edge topics in the field.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Charles Weijer is a professor in the Departments of Philosophy and Medicine, and he holds the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Bioethics at Western University. He co-founded the Rotman Institute of Philosophy and served as its first director. He is a world-leading expert in research ethics, and in 2016 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Anthony Skelton is associate professor and member of the Rotman Institute of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. He specializes in ethics and the history of ethics. His articles have appeared in Ethics, Journal of Global Ethics, Journal of the History of Philosophy, and Utilitas. He is currently working on a series of papers (with Lisa Forsberg and Isra Black) on adolescent refusals of life-prolonging medical treatment and on a book manuscript on Henry Sidgwick.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0199026866
• ISBN 13: 9780199026869
• Reliure: Paperback
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 360
• Éditeur: Charles Weijer, Anthony Skelton
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