Studies in the Philosophy of Law, p.4 : Legal Philosophy and the Challenges of Biosciences.

Studies in the Philosophy of Law, p.4 : Legal Philosophy and the Challenges of Biosciences.

The present book is the fourth volume of the series Studies in the Philosophy of Law which has appeared since 2001. The previous two volumes had a monographic character, the last one being devoted to the topic of the economic analysis of law and published in English. The present volume also has a mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stelmach, jerzy
Other Authors: Soniewicka, marta, Zaluski, wojciech
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kraków : Jagiellonian University Press, 2010.
Series:Studies in the Philosophy of Law, p.4.
Subjects:
Bioethics > Law and legislation.
Biotechnology > Law and legislation.
Bioethics > Law and legislation
Biotechnology > Law and legislation
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; SIX CAUSES OF THE DISPUTE OVER LEGAL BIOETHICS; BIOETHICS AND LEGAL PHILOSOPHY; THE OUTLINE OF THE SUBJECT OF BIOJURISPRUDENCE; LAW AND BIOTECHNOLOGY; THE ETHICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF EVOLUTION; HUMAN NATURE AFTER DARWIN; THE NOTION OF THE PERSON IN BIOETHICAL DEBATES; THE ROOTS OF NORMATIVITY. FROM NEUROSCIENCE TO LEGAL THEORY; WHY NO ONE SHOULD EVER WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE: NEUROLAW, REWARD AND PUNISHMENT; IS THERE ANYBODY WHO REALLY WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER? THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MORTALITY; THE SLIPPERY SLOPE ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE LEGALIZATION OF PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE.
  • ETHICAL PROBLEMS OF HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATIONNotes about the Authors.

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