Tracing the Soul: Medical Decisions at the Margins of Life
Most religious traditions hold that what makes one a person is the possession of a soul and that this gives one moral status. This status in turn gives persons interests and rights that delimit the set of actions that are permitted to be done to them. In this paper, I identify the soul with the capa...
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Oxford University Press
2000
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Christian bioethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-69 |
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