Edmund D. Pellegrino Adam Schulman Thomas W. Merrill
This collection of essays, commissioned by the President s Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today s discourse in law and ethics in general and in bioethics in particular. Since its formation in 2001, the council has frequently used the term human dignity in its discussions and reports. In this volume scholars from the fields of philosophy, medicine and medical ethics, law, political science, and public policy address the issue of what the concept of human dignity entails and its proper role in bioethical controversies. "Human Dignity and Bioethics" is an...
This collection of essays, commissioned by the President s Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today s discourse in law...
The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law affects larger concerns with individual autonomy, personhood, and economic organization. Written by two authorities on property law, this book gives students of property a coherent account of how property law works, with an emphasis on describing the central issues and policy debates. It is designed for law students who want a short and theoretically integrated treatment of the subject, as well as for lawyers who are interested in the conceptual...
The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law af...
