The concept of the person and the value of life

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 293-308

  Harris, John ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL RIGHTS; ARTICLE; BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEATH; CLONING; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EMBRYO; ETHICS; FETUS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFE; MORALITY; PASSIVE EUTHANASIA; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PHILOSOPHY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

ANIMAL RIGHTS; ANIMALS; BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEATH; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ETHICS; EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE; FETUS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFE; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL VALUES; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 0033288425     PISSN: 10546863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ken.1999.0026     Document Type: Article

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