Bioethics: Bridging from Morality to Law?

Law and Bioethics: Current Legal Issues

Volumn 11, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Brownsword, Roger ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Critical discipline; Moral pluralism; Nuffield council on bioethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920102838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199545520.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

References (22)

1. J Montgomery, 'The Legitimacy of Medical Law' in SAM McLean (ed), First Do No Harm (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006) 1.
2. cf Ronald Dworkin's distinction between morals in an 'anthropological' and in a 'discriminatory' sense: RM Dworkin, Taking Rights Seriously (revised edn) (London: Duckworth, 1978) 248-53.
3. CR Sunstein, Legal Reasoning and Political Conflict (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996) ch 2.
4. On will and interest theories of rights, see HLA Hart, 'Bentham on Legal Rights' in AWB Simpson (ed), Oxford Essays in Jurisprudence (Second Series) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973) 171
5. DN MacCormick, 'Rights in Legislation' in PMS Hacker and J Raz (eds), Law, Morality, and Society (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977) 189.
6. D Beyleveld and R Brownsword, 'Principle, Proceduralism and Precaution in a Community of Rights' (2006) 19 Ratio Juris 141.
7. R Brownsword, 'The Ancillary Care Responsibilities of Researchers:Reasonable but Not Great Expectations' (2007) 35 Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 679.
8. For an excellent discussion, see A Plomer, The Law and Ethics of Medical Research-International Bioethics and Human Rights (London: Cavendish, 2005).
9. See R Brownsword, 'Cloning, Zoning, and the Harm Principle' in SAM McLean (ed), First, Do No Harm (Festschrift for Ken Mason) (Aldershot:Ashgate, 2006) 527.
10. See R Brownsword, 'The Cult of Consent: Fixation and Fallacy' (2004) 15 King's College Law Journal 223.
11. NC Manson and O O'Neill, Rethinking Informed Consent in Bioethics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2007).
12. D Beyleveld and R Brownsword, Consent in the Law (Oxford: Hart, (2007).
13. See R Brownsword, 'Biobank Governance: Property, Privacy, and Consent' in C Lenk, N Hoppe, and R Andorno (eds), Ethics and Law of Intellectual Property: Current Problems in Politics, Science and Technology (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007) 11.
14. D Beyleveld and R Brownsword, Mice, Morality and Patents (London:Common Law Institute of Intellectual Property, (1993).
15. D Beyleveld and R Brownsword, Human Dignity in Bioethics and Biolaw (Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2001).
16. See R Brownsword, 'Bioethics Today, Bioethics Tomorrow: Stem Cell Research and the "Dignitarian Alliance".' (2003) 17 Notre Dame JLEPP 15.
17. K Ball, D Lyon, DM Wood, C Norris, and C Raab, A Report on the Surveillance Society (September 2006) para 1.6.
18. V Tadros, 'Power and the Value of Privacy' in E Claes, A Duff, and S Gutwirth (eds), Privacy and the Criminal Law (Antwerp and Oxford:Intersentia, 2006) 105 (especially Tadros' discussion of what he calls Camerania).
19. Plato, The Republic (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974) 105-6 (Book II).
20. T Eagleton, After Theory (London: Allen Lane, 2003) 125.
21. N Rose, The Politics of Life Itself (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, (2007).
22. A MacIntyre, After Virtue (London: Duckworth, 1981) especially ch 9.