Future Of Bioethics


Does bioethics have a future?

Michael Cook | 09 July 2011
Despite pugnacious assertions of right and wrong, permissible and impermissible, the future of bioethics (and perhaps bioethicists, as well) is often clouded by self-doubt. Few have expressed this better than the editor of the Journal of Medicine & Philosophy, bioethicist H. Tristam Engelhardt Jr, of Rice University in Texas. In a brilliant overview of the state of his discipline, he concludes that there are no definitive answers.

Does bioethics exist?

Michael Cook | 05 December 2009
Maybe not, says American bioethicist
 
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