Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 186 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
1589014669
,
1589011767
,
1435627415
,
9781589014664
,
9781589011762
,
9781435627413
Inhalt:
Heated debates are not unusual when confronting tough medical issues where it seems that moral and religious perspectives often erupt in conflict with philosophical or political positions. In The Sanctity of Human Life, Jewish theologian David Novak acknowledges that it is impossible not to take into account the theological view of human life, but the challenge is how to present the religious perspective to nonreligious people. In doing so, he shows that the two positionsthe theological and the philosophicalaren't as far apart as they may seem. Novak digs deep into Jewish scripture and tradit
Inhalt:
On the use of embryonic stem cells -- A Jewish argument for socialized medicine -- Physician-assisted suicide
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781589011762
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1589011767
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Novak, David, 1941- Sanctity of human life Washington, D.C : Georgetown University Press, ©2007
Sprache:
Englisch
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Novak, David 1941-
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