How to treat persons
Samuel J. Kerstein develops a new, broadly Kantian account of the ethical issues that arise when a person treats another merely as a means. He explores how Kantian principles on the dignity of persons shed light on pressing issues in modern bioethics, including the distribution of scarce medical res...
| Main Author: | Kerstein, Samuel J., 1965- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (x, 230 pages) |
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| Summary: |
Samuel J. Kerstein develops a new, broadly Kantian account of the ethical issues that arise when a person treats another merely as a means. He explores how Kantian principles on the dignity of persons shed light on pressing issues in modern bioethics, including the distribution of scarce medical resources and the regulation of markets in organs. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Samuel J. Kerstein develops a new, broadly Kantian account of the ethical issues that arise when a person treats another merely as a means. He explores how Kantian principles on the dignity of persons shed light on pressing issues in modern bioethics, including the distribution of scarce medical resources and the regulation of markets in organs. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (x, 230 pages) |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780191748813 |