A theory of unborn life from abortion to genetic manipulation

In light of biomedical technologies, such as artificial reproduction, stem cell research, and genetic selection, the question of what we owe to future persons is as contested as ever. Here, Karnein provides a novel theory that shows how our commitments to persons can help us make sense of our obliga...

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Main Author: Karnein, Anja J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2012, 2012
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