Bioethics in Cultural Contexts: Reflections on Methods and Finitude

Bioethics in Cultural Contexts: Reflections on Methods and Finitude

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Format Hardcover
Pages 393
Language English
Published Dec 6, 2005
Publisher Springer
ISBN-10 140204240X
ISBN-13 9781402042409
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This insightful work delves into the complex interplay between bioethics and cultural contexts, examining how different societies interpret and respond to ethical dilemmas surrounding human existence and mortality. The authors navigate the concept of finitude, exploring what it means for individuals and communities to confront the limitations inherent in human life. Their reflections encourage a nuanced understanding of the values and principles that shape ethical decision-making across diverse cultures.

Through a thoughtful analysis of methodological approaches, the authors highlight the significance of cultural influence on bioethical discourse. By engaging with a variety of perspectives, they invite readers to reconsider their own assumptions and beliefs about the ethical challenges that arise at the intersection of biology, technology, and humanity's search for meaning in the face of life’s impermanence.

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