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Professionalism in Medicine

This book makes a welcome and important contribution to the ongoing dialogue and debate about professionalism in medicine. ...

Psychology And Philosophy : Inquiries Into The Soul From Late Scholasticism To Ontemporary Thought

In this volume historically divergent conceptions of psychology as a science receive special emphasis. The volume illuminates ...

Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy

Public choice is the study of behavior at the intersection of economics and political science. Since the pioneering work ...

Real World Justice

The importance of this global justice approach reaches well beyond philosophy. It enables ordinary citizens to understand ...

Recordkeeping, Ethics and Law

Distributed networks such as the Internet have altered the fundamental way a record is created, captured, accessed and managed ...

Recovering Civility during COVID-19

This book examines many of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic through the distinctive lens of civility. The idea ...

Religious Education in Public Schools: Study of Comparative Law

This publication is a compilation of studies on religious instruction in state schools. It describes the diversity between ...

Responsibility and Punishment

Responsibility and Punishment, Third Edition presents a clear-headed defense of retributivism against several long-standing ...

Rethinking Health Care Ethics

The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics that is more accessible to, and ...

Saving Human Lives

This is a pioneering work. Recent disasters such as the tsunami disaster continue to demonstrate Professor Allinson’s thesis ...

Sceptical Doubt and Disbelief in Modern European Thought

This collection continues along a rich, fruitful path opened by Richard H. Popkin and pursued by many important scholars, ...

School Violence and Primary Prevention

Paralleling the public concern generated by high-profile school shootings and the growing dialogue about bullying, professionals ...

Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics

Is it acceptable from an ethical point of view to use stem cells from human embryos for scientific research and clinical ...

Temporality in Life As Seen Through Literature

Temporality pervades the dynamic joint of existence, and the human being as such. As human beings unfold through ontopoiesis, ...

Territorial Rights

The question of who is entitled to exercise jurisdiction over which land is of fundamental theoretical and practical importance. ...

The Concept of Rights

The justified-constraint theory avoids the problems which have bedeviled the interest/benefit theories and the choice/will ...

The Contingent Nature of Life : Bioethics and Limits of Human Existence

This volume explores the different ways in which the contingency of life, and especially human life, is relevant for ethical ...

The Death of Metaphysics; The Death of Culture

This volume critically explores the nature and depth of our contemporary cultural crisis: its lack of traditional orientation ...

The Descent of Human Sex Ratio at Birth

"Since the 18th century, one phenomenon, the proportion of the sexes at birth among human beings, has contributed to various ...

The Edge of Life

Accessible to both scholars and students, The Edge of Life focuses particularly on the controversial issues surrounding the ...

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