To Relieve the Human Condition

To Relieve the Human ConditionArgues that standard forms of bioethics support the technological utopianism of medicine. Puts forth an alternative agenda arguing that the task of bioethics is to explore the moral significance of the body as it is expressed in the discourse and practice of moral and religious traditions. CHOICE 1997 Outstanding Academic Books This book argues that standard forms of bioethics support the technological utopian quest of medicine: to eliminate suffering

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This is the first complete study of English deists as a group in several decades and it argues for a new interpretation of deism in the English Enlightenment

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