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The Ethics of Reproductive Genetics

Part of the Philosophy and Medicine Book Series (volume 128)

Editors: Soniewicka, Marta

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-60684-2

ISBN: 978-3-319-60683-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 25, 2018

1 - 10 of 16 Chapters

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Chapter 1 Ethical Theory and Moral Intuitions in Biomedical Decision-Making

Audi, Robert

Pages: 3 –21

[One of the most important problems of contemporary life is how to bring ethics to bear on the development and applications of technology. This problem is nowhere more acute than in the biomedical sphere. The ethical guidance of biomedical research and medical practice depends on adequately clear...
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Chapter 2 Do Our Moral Judgements Need to Be Guided by Principles?

Andorno, Roberto

Pages: 23 –32

[This chapter discusses whether our moral decisions should be conceived as the mere application of abstract moral principles or rather as practical knowledge derived from our moral experience and grounded in the complexity of concrete situations in which principles are embedded. Appealing to...
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Chapter 3 The Moral Philosophy of Genetic Counseling: Principles, Virtues and Utility Reconsidered

Soniewicka, Marta

Pages: 33 –47

[The moral philosophy of medicine may be based on: prima facie principles (nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, and justice) and subsidiary principles (truth-telling, promise-keeping, confidentiality), virtues (fidelity, compassion, practical wisdom, justice, fortitude, temperance, integrity,...
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Chapter 4 A Bioethic of Communion: Beyond Care and the Four Principles with Regard to Reproduction

Metz, Thaddeus

Pages: 49 –66

[English-speaking research on morally right decisions in a healthcare context over the past few decades has been dominated by two major perspectives, namely, the four principles, of which the principle of respect for autonomy has been most salient, and the ethic of care, often presented as a...
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Chapter 5 Parents, Special Obligations and Reproductive Genetics

Lewandowski, Wojciech

Pages: 67 –80

[One of the most important assumptions in the bioethical debate on deciding about a child’s genetic makeup is that even if he is born without the expected traits, parents ultimately end up loving him unconditionally. This assumption is supported by common sense and empirical studies but it still...
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Chapter 6 Moral Virtue and the Principles of Practical Reason

Warmbier, Adriana

Pages: 81 –91

[This paper addresses the claim that we have a moral obligation, where a choice can be made, to bring to birth the ‘best’ child possible. Savulescu has termed this demand the Principle of Procreative Beneficence. Thus far, a number of critical arguments have been put forward to discredit this...
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Chapter 7 Context Counts – Bioethics in the Age of Globalization

Shaw, Aeddan

Pages: 93 –102

[Environmental ethics has long been the poor relation to its more glamourous counterparts in bioethics, namely medical and animal ethics. However, as this article will argue, a number of issues in medical bioethics require a broader environmental context in order to fully understand them. The...
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Chapter 8 Conscientious Objection of Health Care Workers in the Context of Genetic Testing

Pawlikowski, Jakub

Pages: 103 –116

[The problem of the conscientious objection of healthcare workers has recently become the subject of serious interest from both the scientific and socio-political perspective. In the context of genetic testing, the most important issue connected with the conscientious objection of health care...
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Chapter 9 Are There Unresolvable Dilemmas in Bioethics?

Chyrowicz, Barbara

Pages: 117 –128

[A moral dilemma is a situation in which agent S morally ought to do a and morally ought to do b but cannot do both, or agent S ought to do a and ~a at the same time. The dilemmas we consider unsolvable can appear thoroughly in such moral theories which acknowledge unconditional moral norms. To...
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Chapter 10 Reproductive and Therapeutic Cloning

Rosenau, Henning

Pages: 131 –155

[Cloning has become a hotly disputed topic across the world. Reproductive cloning is universally condemned (see: UNESCO 1997, art. 11 sent. 1 ; Resolution of the European Parliament on human cloning of 15th January 1998, OJ C 34 of 2 February 1998, p. 164 sq..; Article 3 II of the EU Charter of...

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