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Bioethics as a Discipline. Several Commentaries on Its Status

(Original title: Bioetika jako disciplína (Několik poznámek k otázce statusu tohoto oboru))
Filozofia, 62 (2007), 3, 186-190.
Type of work: Papers
Publication language: Czech
Abstract

The basic question of the paper is the position of bioethics among other theories. What is a bioethically coherent methodological point of view – anthropocentrism or biocentrism? Is this theory focused only on the human problems (medicine, law, human rights etc.)? Today the debates about these questions are topical.

Keywords

Bioethics, Anthropocentrism, Life, The good, Discourse

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