Body & soul :human nature & the crisis in ethics /J.P. Moreland & Scott B. Rae.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Body & soul :human nature & the crisis in ethics /J.P. Moreland & Scott B. Rae.

Description

pt. 1. Metaphysical reflections on human personhood. Establishing a framework for approaching human personhood -- Human persons as substances or property-things -- Human persons in naturalist & complementarian perspectives -- Substance dualism & the human person : free agency -- Substance dualism & the human person : personal identity -- Substance dualism & the body : heredity, DNA & the soul -- pt. 2. Ethical reflections on human personhood. The moral & metaphysical status of the unborn : abortion & fetal research -- Reproductive technologies in substance-dualist perspective -- Genetic technologies & human cloning -- Euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide & care of persons at the end of life. 384 pages ;23 cm

Book Details

Author

Moreland, James Porter

Place Published

City

Downers Grove, Ill.

Publication Subjects

Theological anthropology--Christianity. Christian ethics. Mind and body.

Call No.

BT701.2.M5745 2000

ISBN

0830815775

LCCN

99086858

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [346]-379) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2000] Publication Info: {copy}2000