Human identity and bioethics / David DeGrazia.
"When philosophers address personal identity, they usually explore numerical identity. When nonphilosophers address personal identity, they often have in mind narrative identity. This book develops accounts of both senses of identity, arguing that both are normatively important, and is unique i...
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Cambridge ; New York :
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2005.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Human persons: numerical identity and essence -- Human persons: narrative identity and self-creation -- Identity, what we are, and the definition of death -- Advance directives, dementia, and the someone else problem -- Enhancement technologies and self-creation -- Prenatal identity: genetic interventions, reproductive choices. | |
| 520 | 1 | |a "When philosophers address personal identity, they usually explore numerical identity. When nonphilosophers address personal identity, they often have in mind narrative identity. This book develops accounts of both senses of identity, arguing that both are normatively important, and is unique in its exploration of a wide range of issues in bioethics through the lens of identity. Defending a biological view of our numerical identity and a framework for understanding narrative identity, David DeGrazia investigates various issues for which considerations of identity prove critical."--Jacket. | |
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