What It Means to Be Human
Author | : O. Carter Snead |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674987722 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674987721 |
Rating | : 4/5 (721 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis What It Means to Be Human by : O. Carter Snead
Download or read book What It Means to Be Human written by O. Carter Snead and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American law assumes that individuals are autonomous, defined by their capacity to choose, and not obligated to each other. But our bodies make us vulnerable and dependent, and the law leaves the weakest on their own. O. Carter Snead argues for a paradigm that recognizes embodiment, enabling law and policy to provide for the care that people need.