Research Catalog

Title

The Ethics of having children / edited by Lawrence P. Schrenk.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : American Catholic Philosophical Association, ©1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Schrenk, Lawrence P.
• American Catholic Philosophical Association.

Description

iv, 277 pages; 28 cm

Series Statement

Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association ; v. 63

Uniform Title

Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association ; v. 63.

Subject

• Birth (Philosophy)
• Parenthood > Moral and ethical aspects
• Birth control > Moral and ethical aspects
• Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects
• Childbirth
• Childbirth
• Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects
• Birth control > Moral and ethical aspects
• Parenthood > Moral and ethical aspects
• Elternschaft
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Familiengründung
• Moraltheologie
• Children
• Ethics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Presidential address : Marriage is an institution created by God : a philosophical analysis / Joseph Boyle -- Aquinas Medal award to Gerard Verbeke / Katharine Rose Hanley -- Medalist's address : A Christian philosopher in a "broken world" / Gerard Verbeke -- Plenary sessions -- When do people begin? / Germain Grisez -- Why have children? / G.E.M. Anscombe -- Childhood betrayed : a personalist analysis / James Hanink -- Section I. Medieval philosophy -- The paradox of Aquinas's altruism : from self-love to love of others / R. Mary Hayden -- Structure and meaning in St. Augustine's Confessions / Fredrick J. Crosson -- Section II. Ethical theory -- On 'high-mindedness' / Jorge Garcia -- 'Queerness' and the objectivity of value : a response to J.L. Mackie / Joseph Spoerl -- Section III. Abortion I -- Thomas Aquinas and Henry of Ghent on the succession of substantial forms and the origin of human life / Gordon A. Wilson -- Abortion in rape cases / Greg Beabout -- Section IV. Metaphysics -- A new foreknowledge dilemma / Linda Zagzebski -- Does Aristotle beg the question in his defense of the principle of non-contradiction? / Michael Degnan -- Section V. Abortion II. Law without values : do the unborn have to wait for a consensus? / Michael A. Vaccari -- Natural fetal dependency states and fetal dependency principles / Raymond M. Herbenick -- Section VI. Natural law -- Volunteering children / Kevin McDonnell -- Abortion as the illicit method of birth control / Charles F. Keilkopf -- Section VII. Natural law -- St. Thomas on the motives of unjust acts / Paul J. Weithman -- Natural law and the environment / Montague Brown -- Section VIII. The thought of Lonergan -- Lonergan's method in ethics and the meaning of human sexuality / Mark E. Frisby -- Lonergan's performative transcendental argument against scepticism / William R. Rehg.

ISBN

0918090230 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

89060863

OCLC

• ocm22993102
• 22993102
• SCSB-1949884

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library