Ethics of procreation and the defense of human life
Subtitle: contraception, artificial fertilization, and abortion
By: Martin Rhonheimer ; edited by William F. Murphy Jr.
Contributors: Murphy, William F.
Publisher: The Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813217222
Subjects: Human reproductive technology -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Contraception -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Natural law and the thomistic roots of John Paul II's ethics of human life; title: The ethics of procreation: sexuality and responsibility: contraception as an; title: Ethical problem; title: Prologue: contraception and virtue; title: The post-conciliar state of the question on contraception: the encyclical, relevant; title: Case, arguments, and description of contraception; title: Toward an adequate argument in support of humanae vitae: the necessary; title: Integration of anthropology, action theory, virtue, and natural law; title: The use of contraceptives under threat of rape: an exception? clarifying a central; title: Teaching of veritatis splendor; title: The defense of human life: injustices regarding human life: reproductive; title: Technology and abortion; title: The instrumentalization of human life: ethical considerations concerning; title: Reproductive technology; title: Human fetuses, persons, and the right to abortion: toward an absolute power of the; title: Born?; title: The legal defense of prenatal life in constitutional democracies.