The contingent nature of life bioethics and limits of human existence /
Life and nature are imperfect, uncontrollable, and largely (and perhaps permanently) unknowable, that is to say: contingent. The contingency of life is a significant challenge for medicine and technology. Life sciences seem to broaden the possibilities of control to an extent that the contingency of...
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Other Authors: | Düwell, Marcus, 1962-, Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph, 1959-, Mieth, Dietmar., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Berlin] :
Springer,
©2008.
[Berlin] : [2008] |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xv, 373 pages). |
Series: |
International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ;
v. 39. |
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