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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Main Author: Glannon, Walter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2000
In: Christian bioethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-69
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