Ethics and the Life Sciences

Frederick Adams, Editor

This volume is a collection of invited papers that represent the best work presented at a conference on "Ethics and the Life Sciences" held in 2004 under the joint sponsorship of the University of Delaware and the American Philosophical Association. The papers are organized under four different headings: the ethical treatment of animals, ethical issues related to the environment, ethical issues related to food, and ethical issues for human health.

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Biotechnology is a particular focus of many papers in this collection, reflecting the pressing need to address the ethical considerations raised by every kind of application of this new technology. This volume was published as a special supplement to the Journal of Philosophical Research.

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· ISBN: 978-1-889680-53-8 · 356 pages · Print format available from Amazon·
· Published 2007 as a supplement to the Journal of Philosophical Research (vol.32) ·