From Reason to Practice in Bioethics: An Anthology Dedicated to the Works of John Harris

Hardback

Main Details

Title From Reason to Practice in Bioethics: An Anthology Dedicated to the Works of John Harris
Authors and Contributors      Edited by John Coggon
Edited by Sarah Chan
Edited by Soren Holm
Edited by Thomasine Kushner
SeriesContemporary Issues in Bioethics
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreBusiness ethics
Bio-ethics
ISBN/Barcode 9780719096235
ClassificationsDewey:174.2
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 1 March 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From reason to practice in bioethics brings together original contributions from some of the world's leading scholars in the field of bioethics. With a particular focus on, and critical engagement with, the influential work of Professor John Harris, the book provides a detailed exploration of some of the most interesting and challenging philosophical and practical questions raised in bioethics. The book's broad range of chapters will make it a useful resource for students, scholars, and practitioners interested in the field of bioethics, and the relationship between philosophical and practical ethics. The range of contributors and topics afford the book a wide international interest. -- .

Author Biography

John Coggon is Professor of Law and the Philosophy of Public Health at the University of Southampton Sarah Chan is Deputy Director of iSEI & Research Fellow in Bioethics and Law at the University of Manchester Soren Holm is Professor of Bioethics at University of Manchester Thomasine Kushner is the Editor of the Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Economics -- .