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A Life (Un)Worthy of Living

This book presents the findings of a study into the social shaping of reproductive genetics in Germany and Israel, two exceptionally ...

A Philosophical Examination of Social Justice and Child Poverty

This book is open access under a CCBY license. This book investigates child poverty from a philosophical perspective. It ...

A Space of Their Own: The Archaeology of Nineteenth Century Lunatic Asylums in Britain, South Australia and Tasmania

The history of lunatic asylums – what do we really know about them? Films and television programs have portrayed them as ...

Action and Responsibility

What makes an event count as an action? Typical answers appeal to the way in which the event was produced: e.g., perhaps ...

Altering Nature : Volume One: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in Biotechnology Debates

Volume One, Concepts of 'Nature' and 'The Natural' in Biotechnology Debates, offers nuanced accounts of the ways that ...

Altering Nature :Volume Two: Religion, Biotechnology, and Public Policy

The two volumes of Altering Nature consider the complex ways that concepts of 'nature' and 'the natural' are understood ...

Animal Welfare : Competing Conceptions and Their Ethical Implications

The thesis of this book is that members of what I shall call the “animal welfare science community,”3 which includes ...

Anterior knee pain and patellar instability

This multidisciplinary book reviews the diagnosis and management of anterior knee pain and patellar instability in an eminently ...

Anti-Vivisection and the Profession of Medicine in Britain

This book explores the social history of the anti-vivisection movement in Britain from its nineteenth-century beginnings ...

Argumentation in Science Education

This book brings together the work of leading experts in argumentation in science education. It presents research combining ...

Artificial Nutrition and Hydration : The New Catholic Debate

This collection of essays by some of the most prominent Catholic bioethicists addresses the Pope’s statements, the moral ...

Atlante Per La Stadiazione Dei Tumori Maligni = Atlas for the Staging of Malignant Tumors

he atlas contains over 400 specially created black and white illustrations describing the anatomical extent of the malignant ...

Beauty’s Appeal : Measure and Excess

Beauty fulfils human existence. As it registers in our aesthetic experience, beauty enhances nature’s enchantment around ...

Being Apart from Reasons

The book presents objections to the most common response given by contemporary legal and political theorists to the moral ...

Bioethics in Cultural Contexts

This book discusses a range of methodological issues for an interdisciplinary bioethics. How can bioethics be an enterprise ...

Bioethics in a Small World

Bioethics has addressed many of the issues that arise in the context of globalisation. This book presents the results of ...

Blameworthy Belief

Believing the wrong thing may sometimes have drastic consequences. The question as to when a person is not only ill-guided, ...

Branded Content : The Fateful Merging of Media and Marketing / Jonathan Hardy

This is a critical study of the changing relationship between media and marketing communications in the digital age. It examines ...

Chasing the Chinese Dream Four Decades of Following China’s War on Poverty

This book explores the historical, cultural and philosophical contexts that have made anti-poverty the core of Chinese society ...

China: Bioethics, Trust, and The Challenge Of The Market

This volume provides a unique perspective on the market reforms currently taking place in Chinese health care. The authors ...

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