Illuminating Philosophy: Stories Beyond Boundaries

Author:   Samuel Gorovitz ,  Arthur L. Caplan
Publisher:   Easton Studio Press
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Pages:   264
Publication Date:   09 November 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Samuel Gorovitz ,  Arthur L. Caplan
Publisher:   Easton Studio Press
Imprint:   Easton Studio Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
ISBN:  

9781632261298


ISBN 10:   1632261294
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   09 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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“These stories are great!  And they teach you a lot in a wonderfully informative, reflective, and insightful way.  Read them—you’ll love it.”—Margaret “Peggy” Battin, PhD, MFA, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine, Program in Medical Ethics and Humanities, University of Utah


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Samuel Gorovitz is a former dean of Arts and Sciences, Syracuse University. He is founding director of the Renée Crown University Honors Program (2004–2010) and professor of philosophy at Syracuse. He was a leader in the development of medical ethics and has published extensively on topics in philosophy and public policy. He has given more than 200 invited lectures on five continents, and has consulted for PBS, WHO, and many federal agencies. Dr. Gorovitz has been interviewed on programs such as All Things Considered, Larry King, Studs Terkel, and quoted in magazines from Ladies’ Home Journal to the New Yorker. He has published more than 130 articles, reviews, and editorials in philosophical journals, medical journals, public policy journals, and newspapers. He is author of Doctors’ Dilemmas: Moral Conflict and Medical Care (Oxford, 1985) and Drawing the Line: Life, Death, and Ethical Choices in an American Hospital (Oxford, 1991; Temple 1993), and many academic books. His degrees include B.S. MIT, 1960; Ph.D. Stanford, 1963; Honorary Doctor of Science, SUNY, 2016.   Arthur L. Caplan is professor of bioethics and founding head of the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University Grossman School of Medicine and is the author and editor of more than 35 books. He helped found the National Marrow Donor Program and is widely known for multiple contributions to public policy on health care. He is a regular commentator on Boston Public Radio, CNN, and “Everyday Ethics” podcast, and contributor to WebMD’s Medscape.

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