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Beyleveld, Deryck.

Human dignity in bioethics and biolaw [electronic resource] / Deryck Beyleveld, Roger Brownsword. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. - 1 online resource (ix, 288 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

While some commentators consider appeals to human dignity to be little more than rhetoric and not worthy of serious consideration, this text give such appeals defensible meaning through an application of the moral theory of Alan Gewirth.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780191683473 No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical ethics.
Bioethics.
Dignity.
Society.
Ethics & moral philosophy.

LC Class. No.: R725.5

Dewey Class. No.: 174.2