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  • The Ethics of Consent

    An Introduction

    by Danielle Bromwich, Joseph Millum ...
    Series series The Ethics of ...
    We borrow and lend possessions, sign up to social networking sites, agree to sexual advances, and undergo medical procedures—all by giving consent. Without consent, these acts would be rights violations. With it, they can be made permissible. Consequently, questions about consent are controversial and ethically fraught.The Ethics of Consent is a clear and much-needed introduction to this ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Theory of Bioethics

    by David DeGrazia, Joseph Millum ...
    This volume offers a carefully argued, compelling theory of bioethics while eliciting practical implications for a wide array of issues including medical assistance-in-dying, the right to health care, abortion, animal research, and the definition of death. The authors' dual-value theory features mid-level principles, a distinctive model of moral status, a subjective account of well-being, and a ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Moral Foundations of Parenthood

    by Joseph Millum ...
    Most people believe that parents have moral rights and responsibilities regarding their children. These rights and responsibilities undergird the nuclear family and are essential to the flourishing of its members. However, their basis and contents are hotly contested. Do a child's genetic parents have a right to parent her? The importance of genetic ties is affirmed by many people's gut responses, ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Global Health Priority-Setting

    Beyond Cost-Effectiveness

    Edited by Ole F. Norheim, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Joseph Millum ...
    Global health is at a crossroads. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has come with ambitious targets for health and health services worldwide. To reach these targets, many more billions of dollars need to be spent on health. However, development assistance for health has plateaued and domestic funding on health in most countries is growing at rates too low to close the financing gap. ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

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  • Reading and Writing Disability Differently

    The Textured Life of Embodiment

    by Tanya Titchkosky ...
    Mixing rigorous social theory with concrete analysis, Reading and Writing Disability Differently unpacks the marginality of disabled people by addressing how the meaning of our bodily existence is configured in everyday literate society.Tanya Titchkosky begins by illustrating how news media and policy texts reveal dominant Western ways of constituting the meaning of people, and the meaning of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Family Values

    The Ethics of Parent-Child Relationships

    by Harry Brighouse, Adam Swift ...
    The family is hotly contested ideological terrain. Some defend the traditional two-parent heterosexual family while others welcome its demise. Opinions vary about how much control parents should have over their children's upbringing. Family Values provides a major new theoretical account of the morality and politics of the family, telling us why the family is valuable, who has the right to parent, ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Foucault and Feminist Philosophy of Disability

    by Shelley Lynn Tremain ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    Foucault and Feminist Philosophy of Disability is a distinctive contribution to growing discussions about how power operates within the academic field of philosophy. By combining the work of Michel Foucault, the insights of philosophy of disability and feminist philosophy, and data derived from empirical research, Shelley L. Tremain compellingly argues that the conception of disability that ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Ethics of Human Enhancement

    Understanding the Debate

    Edited by Steve Clarke, Julian Savulescu, C.A.J. Coady, Alberto Giubilini, Sagar Sanyal ...
    We humans can enhance some of our mental and physical abilities above the normal upper limits for our species with the use of particular drug therapies and medical procedures. We will be able to enhance many more of our abilities in more ways in the near future. Some commentators have welcomed the prospect of wide use of human enhancement technologies, while others have viewed it with alarm, and ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • The Moral Conflict of Law and Neuroscience

    by Peter A. Alces ...
    Law relies on a conception of human agency, the idea that humans are capable of making their own choices and are morally responsible for the consequences. But what if that is not the case? Over the past half century, the story of the law has been one of increased acuity concerning the human condition, especially the workings of the brain. The law already considers select cognitive realities in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meaning and Medicine

    A Reader in the Philosophy of Health Care

    by Hilde Lindemann Nelson ...
    Series series Reflective Bioethics
    A chief aim of this resource is to rekindle interest in seeing health care not solely as a set of practices so problematic as to require ethical analysis by philosophers and other scholars, but as a field whose scrutiny is richly rewarding for the traditional concerns of philosophy. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Arguing about Disability

    Philosophical Perspectives

    Edited by Kristjana Kristiansen, Simo Vehmas, Tom Shakespeare ...
    Disability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability studies - and social accounts contest with more traditional biologically based approaches in highly politicized debates. Sustained theoretical scrutiny has sometimes been lost amongst the controversy and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological. Arguing about Disability fills ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Gender, Sex, and Sexualities

    Psychological Perspectives

    Edited by Nancy Dess, Jeanne Marecek, Leslie Bell ...
    For decades, the field of gender, sex, and sexualities has been a focal point of increasing interest. This inquiry has been ignited by successive waves of dramatic social change, chief among them: the re-emergence of feminist movements in the U.S. and Europe in the late 1960s; the sustained (and increasingly successful) bids for legal, social, and religious acceptance of non-heterosexual ... Read more

    $53.09 USD