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Genetic manipulation in humans as a matter of Rawlsian justice.
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The future-like-ours argument, personal identity, and the twinning dilemma.
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Who shall live? who shall die? who shall play God? Some reflections on euthanasia.
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Ethical issues of life and death: a review article.
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"Ordinary" and "extraordinary" vary with the case.
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Sandra Day O'Connor and the justification of abortion.
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In the best interests of.
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Commentary on Thomson's violinist and conjoined twins.
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'When does life begin?' is the wrong question.
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Deciding for others.
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If this baby could choose.
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The sanctity of life, the quality of life and the new 'Baby Doe' law.
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Active and passive euthanasia--ten years into the debate.
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The tradition of care.
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Deciding for others.
Decision making for incompetent elderly people is an increasingly serious issue for American society. The decision-making processes we choose will reflect choices among a number of ethical principles--those specifying the purpose of substituted judgment, those guiding the surrogate decision maker, and those used in choosing the surrogate--and depends as well on the way we construe the concept of decision-making competence.
Autonomy and the demented self.
A person who becomes demented can be considered as he presently is, a demented person, or in light of his entire life, of which dementia is but the final stage. These two perspectives can provide conflicting determinations of the person's interests and preferences, since what is best for a demented person at the time may not make his life better overall and may be directly contrary to preferences expressed while competent. Reflection on the concept of autonomy--what faculties it requires, what its point is--provides a clear understanding of the rights of the demented patient.
Can we return death to disease?
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