The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics
Author | : L. Bellantoni |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 237 |
Release | : 2011-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230343542 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230343546 |
Rating | : 4/5 (546 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics by : L. Bellantoni
Download or read book The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics written by L. Bellantoni and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-03 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lisa Bellantoni argues that contemporary bioethics divides into two logically incommensurable positions: a cult of rights, which identifies the worth of human life with our autonomy, and a cult of life, which identifies human worth with the possession of a soul, and thereby, of human dignity.