| Description |
x, 197 p. |
| Series |
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Treating bioethics / Carl Elliott -- Religion, superstition, and medicine / James C. Edwards -- Patient multiplicity, medical rituals, and good dying : some Wittgensteinian oberservations [sic] / Larry Churchill -- "Unlike calculating rules"? Clinical judgment, formalized decision making, and Wittgenstein / James Lindemann Nelson -- Wittgenstein's startling claim : consciousness and the persistent vegetative state / Grant Gillett -- Attitudes, souls, and persons : children with severe neurological impairment / Carl Elliott -- Why Wittgenstein's philosophy should not prevent us from taking animals seriously / David DeGrazia -- Injustice and animals / Cora Diamond -- Bioethics, wisdom, and expertise / Paul Johnston -- Wittgensteinian lessons on moral particularism / Margaret Olivia Little -- Wittgenstein : personality, philosophy, ethics / Knut Erik Tranoy. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
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Medical ethics -- Philosophy.
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Bioethics -- Philosophy.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Elliott, Carl, 1961-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780822381266 |
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0822381265 |
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0822326574 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780822326571 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0822326469 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780822326465 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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