Human identity and bioethics
by
 
DeGrazia, David

Title
Human identity and bioethics

Author
DeGrazia, David

ISBN
9780521825610
 
9780521532686

Personal Author
DeGrazia, David

Edition
1. publ.

Publication Information
Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2005

Physical Description
xi, 300 p. ; 24 cm.

General Note
Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents
Introduction -- Human persons-- numerical identity and essence -- Human persons-- narrative identity and self-creation -- Identity, what we are, and the definition of death -- Advance directives, dementia, and the someone else problem -- Enhancement technologies and self-creation -- Prenatal identity-- genetic interventions, reproductive choices

Subject Term
Identity (Philosophical concept)
 
Social identification.
 
Human beings.
 
Bioethics.


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