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Sanctity of Life and Human Dignity /

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`Sanctity of life' and `human dignity' are two bioethical concepts that play an important role in bioethical discussions. Despite their separate history and content, they have similar functions in these discussions. In many cases they are used to bring a difficult or controversial debate t...

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Main Author:	Bayertz, Kurt
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1996.
Series:	Philosophy and medicine ; 52.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Ethics. Phenomenology. Public health laws. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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