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" Human embryos, human beings : "
Samuel B. Condic and Maureen L. Condic.
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846022
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Condic, Samuel B.
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Human embryos, human beings : : a scientific and philosophical approach /\ Samuel B. Condic and Maureen L. Condic.
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Washington, D.C. :: Catholic University of America Press,, 2018.
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, ©2018
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1 online resource
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0813230241
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0813230233
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9780813230238
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-281) and index.
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A tale of two ontologies: are humans designated or discovered? -- Ontology and embryos: on being an embryo -- Arguments from ontology: it can't be human because it contradicts, ontologically -- Arguments from potential: it can't be human because it contradicts, factually -- Arguments from observation: it could be human, but the facts suggest otherwise -- Developmental systems theory and fuzzy organisms: it's not human until we say it's human -- The postmodern connection: form, fiat, and intention -- Humans and organization: defining the hallmarks of human existence -- Some difficult cases: a practical guide for evaluation -- A contested case: altered nuclear transfer: how to evaluate entities produced by experimenters -- Metaphysics matters.
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Embryonic stem cells-- Research-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Human embryo-- Research.
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Human reproductive technology-- Social aspects.
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Embryo, Mammalian.
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Embryonic Structures.
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Human embryo-- Research.
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Human reproductive technology-- Social aspects.
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MEDICAL-- Physiology.
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PHILOSOPHY-- Ethics Moral Philosophy.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Human Anatomy Physiology.
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612.6/4
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QM608.C66 2018eb
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WQ 210.5
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Condic, Maureen
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