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Body-Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics

By Robert P. George , Patrick Lee

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
ISBN
0521882486, 9780521882484, 9780511367786
Open Library ID
OL10438387M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1236989 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
236\234
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-03-17 06:00:00

Description

This book treats the question of what a human person is and the ethical and political controversies of abortion, hedonism and drug-taking, euthanasia, and sex ethics. It defends the position that human beings are both body and soul, with a fundamental and morally important difference from other animals. It defends the traditional position on the most controversial specific moral and political issues of the day.

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