Thomistic principles and bioethics / Jason T. Eberl.

Alongside a revival of interest in Thomism in philosophy, scholars have realised its relevance when addressing certain contemporary issues in bioethics. This book offers a rigorous interpretation of Aquinas's metaphysics and ethical thought, and highlights its significance to questions in bioet...

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Superior document:Routledge annals of bioethics ; 2
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Routledge annals of bioethics ; 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (169 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Summary:Alongside a revival of interest in Thomism in philosophy, scholars have realised its relevance when addressing certain contemporary issues in bioethics. This book offers a rigorous interpretation of Aquinas's metaphysics and ethical thought, and highlights its significance to questions in bioethics. Jason T. Eberl applies Aquinas's views on the seminal topics of human nature and morality to key questions in bioethics at the margins of human life - questions which are currently contested in the academia, politics and the media such as: When does a human person's life be
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [137]-150) and index.
ISBN:1135986177
1135986185
1280549076
9786610549078
0203966252
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jason T. Eberl.