Agency, Pregnancy and Persons: Essays in Defense of Human Life

Author:   Nicholas Colgrove (Wake Forest University, USA) ,  Bruce P. Blackshaw (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Daniel Rodger (London South Bank University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032015149


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   22 July 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nicholas Colgrove (Wake Forest University, USA) ,  Bruce P. Blackshaw (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Daniel Rodger (London South Bank University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.571kg
ISBN:  

9781032015149


ISBN 10:   1032015144
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   22 July 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Foreword Robert P. George Introduction Nicholas Colgrove Part I. Zygotes, Embryos and Fetuses 1. Is the Human Embryo an Organism? Maureen L. Condic 2. A Plausible Account of Basic Equality Henrik Friberg-Fernros 3. Embryonic Persons Richard Playford 4. Whose Body? Christopher Tollefsen 5. It is More Difficult to Justify Abortion if Fetuses are Parts of their Mothers David Hershenov 6. Do Fetuses Have the Same Interests as Their Mothers? Helen Watt Part II: The Abortion Debate 7. Hypocrisy, Consistency and Opponents of Abortion Bruce P. Blackshaw, Nicholas Colgrove and Daniel Rodger 8. Adoption, Abortion and the Demands of Integrity Kate Finley 9. The Impairment Argument Against Abortion Perry Hendricks 10. The Artificial Womb and the End of Abortion Christopher Kaczor 11. The Feminists’ Dilemmas: A Response to Overall’s ""Rethinking Abortion, Ectogenesis, and Fetal Death"" Jessalyn A. Bohn 12. Violinists, Burglars, People-Seeds, Samaritans and Reluctant Bone Marrow Donors: Why Do We Need Analogies to Pregnancy in Order to Understand It? Francis J. Beckwith Part III: Abortion and Medical Practice 13. False Compassion, True Discrimination: The Practice of Prenatal Diagnosis and Selective Abortion Christopher Ostertag 14. Is Abortion Medically Necessary? Toni C. Saad 15. Abortion’s Causal Role in Trauma and Suicide Calum Miller 16. Telemedicine Abortion: Why It Is Not Safe for Women Calum Miller"

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Nicholas Colgrove is a postdoctoral fellow in bioethics and philosophy at Wake Forest University, United States. He has published in the Journal of Medical Ethics, the Journal of Medicine & Philosophy and HEC Forum. Bruce P. Blackshaw is a PhD candidate in philosophy at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. His research interests in bioethics include reproductive ethics, personal identity and conscientious objection in medicine. He has published extensively in journals such as Bioethics, the Journal of Medical Ethics and Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. Daniel Rodger is a Senior Lecturer in Perioperative Practice at London South Bank University, United Kingdom. He is a registered Operating Department Practitioner and co-editor of the Fundamentals of Operating Department Practice, 2nd Edition (2022), published by Cambridge University Press.

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