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Genetics, theology, and ethics : an interdisciplinary conversation

Title
Genetics, theology, and ethics : an interdisciplinary conversation / Lisa Sowle Cahill, editor.
Publication
New York : Crossroad Pub. Co., [2005], ©2005.

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Cahill, Lisa Sowle.
Description
x, 197 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction to the project : genetics, theology, and ethics / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- 2. Stem cell research : a theological interpretation / Bart Hansen and Paul Schotsmans -- 3. The human being and the myth of progress; or, the possibilities and limitations of finite freedom / Dietmar Mieth -- 4. The need for a dynamic and integrative vision of the human for the ethics of genetics / Kevin T. FitzGerald -- 5. What does virtue ethics bring to genetics? / James F. Keenan -- 6. Genetics, theology, common good / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- 7. Power and vulnerability : a contribution of developing countries to the ethical debate on genetics / Marcio Fabri dos Anjos -- 8. Genetics, theology, and ethics : toward complexity? / Bartha Maria Knoppers -- 9. Human genetic research today and tomorrow : reflecting on ethical and scientific challenges / Andrea Vicini -- 10. Comments from the praxis of predictive testing, prenatal testing, and preimplantation genetic diagnosis for late-onset neurogenetic disease : the example of Huntington's disease / Gerry Evers-Kiebooms -- 11. Genetics, ethics, theology : a response from the developing world / Hasna Begum.
ISBN
0824522699 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2005004019
OCLC
  • ocm57669845
  • SCSB-5196666
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries