Reading Karl Barth, Interrupting Moral Technique, Transforming Biomedical Ethics [electronic resource] /
Moyse, Ashley John.author.
This volume proposes a move away from the universalized and general modern ethical method, as it is currently practiced in biomedical ethics, while aiming toward a decision making process rooted in an ontology of relationality. Moyse uses the theological ethics of Karl Barth, in conversation with a range of thinkers, to achieve this turn.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction1. Contemporary Bioethics and the 'Sin' of the Common Morality2. The Technique of Bioethics and the Freedom for Encounter3. The Isolated Will and the Freedom for Agency4. An Anxious Institution and the Freedom for Human LifeConclusionNotesBibliography.
This volume proposes a move away from the universalized and general modern ethical method, as it is currently practiced in biomedical ethics, while aiming toward a decision making process rooted in an ontology of relationality. Moyse uses the theological ethics of Karl Barth, in conversation with a range of thinkers, to achieve this turn.
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968.
Medical ethics.
Ethics.
Philosophy and science.
Religion.
Life sciences.
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.
Ethics.
Moral Philosophy.
Philosophy of Science.
Religious Studies, general.
Life Sciences, general.