Potentiality : metaphysical and bioethical dimensions /
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Johns Hopkins University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Baltimore : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781421411743 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 1421411741 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | QH332 |
CLC: | Q-02 |
Call Number: | Q-02/P961 |
Contents: |
Aristotle's theory of potentiality / Disposition and potentialities / The paradoxes of potentiality / Physical possibility and potentiality in ethics / Abortion : listening to the middle / Persons with potential / The moral status of stem cells / Potential / Abortion and the margins of personhood / Revisiting the argument from fetal potential / Are DCD donors dead? / The irreversibility of death : metaphysical, physiological, medical or ethical? / On the ethical relevance of active versus passive potentiality / |