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What Is Space Bioethics?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classical bioethics examines moral issues in terrestrial medicine and the life sciences. According to Konrad Szocik, space bioethics merely relocates those questions to harsher environments. We argue that this view is incomplete: space bioethics is a genuinely original domain.
Maurizio Balistreri
wiley   +1 more source

Out There No One Has a Right to Die

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Medical Bioethics Mediation to Advance One Health Governance. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Sci
Lioupi O   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dementia, Advance Directives, and Second‐Order Volitions

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to the ongoing debate over the authority of advance directives in cases where patients with dementia express desires that conflict with their earlier wishes. Drawing on Harry Frankfurt's concept of second‐order volitions, I argue that the preferences of the pre‐dementia self (the “then‐self”) should, in most cases, take ...
Rand Hirmiz
wiley   +1 more source

A low-cost approach to high quality responsible conduct of research education. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Ethics Educ
Roopchand Martin S   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bioethics, Politics and Bioethical Education

open access: yesFilozofska istraživanja, 2002
Even before the creation of political bioethical bodies, politics influenced the regulation of problems related to health and disease prevention. In order to protect the society from the behaviour which was considered insulting, depraved, degrading and improper leaving the consequences on the human health, government politics, was undertaking certain ...
openaire   +1 more source

“Yet the Problem Remains”: Why Genetic Determinism Still Haunts Biomedical Research

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the horrors of the Holocaust and its connections to eugenics were revealed to the world, many post‐war population geneticists sought to establish rhetorical distance from the Nazi's state‐led campaigns, without abandoning their belief that actively shaping the population's genetics would produce a prosperous society.
Christopher R. Donohue, Ian A. Myles
wiley   +1 more source

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