This book presents a philosophical and legal inquiry into the sort of creatures we are, and so how to live well and behave well, and an indictment of the failure of the Academy to address these foundational questions.
This book presents a philosophical and legal inquiry into the sort of creatures we are, and so how to live well and behave well, and an indictment of the failure of the Academy to address these foundational questions.
Charles Foster is a Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford; a member of the Oxford Law Faculty; and a practicing barrister. His books include the New York Times bestseller, Being a Beast. He has been involved as a barrister in many of the crucial cases in medical law, including the assisted suicide litigation in the U.K. Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights.
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Acknowledgements Original Sources Table of Cases Table of Legislation and Other Instruments Introduction One Two-Religion and Metaphysics Three-Epistemology and Intuitions Four-Identity Five-Freedom Six-Human Value and Disability Seven-Human Enhancement Eight-Genetics Nine-Animals and Aliens Ten-Sexual Ethics Eleven-Abortion and Other Questions of Reproductive Ethics Twelve-Culture Thirteen-Brexit Fourteen-Technology Fifteen-Research Ethics Sixteen-Pandemic Ethics Seventeen-Consent to Medical Treatment Eighteen-End-of-Life Decision-Making Nineteen-Environmental Issues Twenty-The Business of the Law Twenty-One-Ethics and Law Twenty-Two-Afterword Notes Index
Acknowledgements Original Sources Table of Cases Table of Legislation and Other Instruments Introduction One Two-Religion and Metaphysics Three-Epistemology and Intuitions Four-Identity Five-Freedom Six-Human Value and Disability Seven-Human Enhancement Eight-Genetics Nine-Animals and Aliens Ten-Sexual Ethics Eleven-Abortion and Other Questions of Reproductive Ethics Twelve-Culture Thirteen-Brexit Fourteen-Technology Fifteen-Research Ethics Sixteen-Pandemic Ethics Seventeen-Consent to Medical Treatment Eighteen-End-of-Life Decision-Making Nineteen-Environmental Issues Twenty-The Business of the Law Twenty-One-Ethics and Law Twenty-Two-Afterword Notes Index
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