Bioethics
Subtitle: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
Contributors: Helga Kuhse (Editor); Peter Singer (Editor)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: September 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780631203100
Subjects: Bio-ethics; Bioethics; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Philosophy; Ethics; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; General; Medical Ethics
First sentence: If the unborn are human persons, the principles of justice and non-maleficence (rightly understood) prohibit every abortion; that is, every procedure or technical process carried out with the intention of killing an unborn child or terminating its development.