Debating Procreation - Is It Wrong to Reproduce?

Zusatztext The book is a pleasure to read Informationen zum Autor David Benatar is Professor and Head of Philosophy at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He is the author of Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence (Oxford), and The Second Sexism: Discrimination Against Men and Boys (Wiley-Blackwell).David Wasserman works at the Center for Bioethics at Yeshiva University and is a Visiting Scholar in the Department of Bioethics of the National Institutes of Health. He has written extensively on ethical issues in reproduction, disability, genetics, biotechnology, and neuroscience. Klappentext While procreation is ubiquitous! attention to the ethical issues involved in creating children is relatively rare. The authors of Debating Procreation take opposing views on this important question. Zusammenfassung While procreation is ubiquitous, attention to the ethical issues involved in creating children is relatively rare. The authors of Debating Procreation take opposing views on this important question.

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• Authors: David Benatar, David (Professor and Head of Department Benatar, David Wasserman Benatar, Benatar David, David Wasserman, David (Director of Research Wasserman, Wasserman David
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2015
• EAN: 9780199333547
• ISBN: 978-0-19-933354-7
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Debating Ethics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Social & political philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Bioethics, Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethical issues & debates, Bio-ethics, Ethical issues and debates