Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics

Critical Essays on Psychoanalysis

\ This volume consists of a number of articles on psychoanalysis which the autf>; has selected from the literature of the last 25 years, although the exact dates are I1] always given and the editor himself does not indicate how the essays came to 28 '

Brand New Critical Essays on Harry Potter

enjoy more popularity than Robinson itself. For example, the story of Genoveve exploits the Robinsonian theme in that its heroine leads a solitary life in the wilderness, physically isolated from other people. Genoveve was staged in Croatia as early as 1732, while Campe’s Robinson was first published in Croatian in 1796. For another century, Genoveve, translated into Croatian from the German ve...

Bioethics and health and human rights: a critical view.

Recent decades have seen the emergence of two new fields of inquiry into ethical issues in medicine. These are the fields of bioethics and of health and human rights. In this critical review of these fields, the author argues that bioethics, partly because it has been construed so broadly, suffers from quality control problems. The author also argues that the field of health and human rights is...

Aboriginal Bioethics as Critical Bioethics: The Virtue of Narrative.

[The limits of consequentialist bioethics. An analysis of Peter Singer's proposal].

This paper shows some of the contradictions and counterintuitive consequences that follow from the ontological and ethical commitments on which Peter Singer's consequentialism and his conception of person rely.