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Moral status of accidents. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2016
No one is naive enough to expect that all moral beliefs are universal. Today, some countries legally beat and imprison homosexuals, and others recognize gay marriage; in some places, killing a bull is a sport, and, in others, it is an abomination; in ...
Saxe R.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Moral Status and the Wrongness of Paternalism. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Theory Pract, 2014
In this paper, I consider the view that paternalism is wrong when it demeans or diminishes the paternalizee's moral status (the Moral Status Argument). I argue that we should reject the Moral Status Argument because it is both too narrow and too broad.
Birks D.
europepmc   +5 more sources

The moral status of animals: Degrees of moral status and the interest-based approach [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2021
This paper addresses the issue of the moral status of non-human animals, or the question whether sentient animals are morally considerable. The arguments for and against the moral status of animals are discussed, above all the argument from ...
Todorović Zorana S.
doaj   +4 more sources

Personhood and Moral Status of The Embryo: It’s Effect on Validity of Surrogacy Contract Revocation according to Shia Jurisprudence Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2017
Background One of the most controversial issues related to the human embryo is the determination of the moment when an embryo is considered a human being and acquires a moral status.
Saeid Nazari Tavakkoli
doaj   +2 more sources

Moral Status and the Architects of Principlism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2020
Abstract In this article, we discuss Beauchamp and Childress’s treatment of the issue of moral status. In particular, we (1) introduce the five different perspectives on moral status that Beauchamp and Childress consider in Principles of Biomedical Ethics and explain their alternative to those perspectives, (2) raise some critical ...
Francis J Beckwith   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The moral status of cerebral organoids [PDF]

open access: yesRegenerative Therapy, 2019
Organoids are 3D biological structures constructed from stem cells in vitro. They partially mimic the function of real organs. Although the number of articles detailing this technology has increased in recent years, papers debating their ethical issues ...
Sorin Hostiuc   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Shifting the Moral Burden: Expanding Moral Status and Moral Agency [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2020
Two problems are considered here. One relates to who has moral status, and the other relates to who has moral responsibility. The criteria for mattering morally have long been disputed, and many humans and nonhuman animals have been considered “marginal ...
L. Syd M Johnson
doaj   +2 more sources

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