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Author:   Darian Meacham
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   2015 ed.
Volume:   120
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.664kg
ISBN:  

9789401798693

ISBN 10:   9401798699
Pages:   323
Publication Date:   09 June 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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​ Table of Contents.- Acknowledgements.- Preface.- Part I: Figures and Grounds: Continental Approaches to Bioethics and Medicine.- Chapter 1, Gilbert Hottois; “Defining Bioethics”.- Chapter 2, Niall Keane; “On the Origins of Illness and the Hiddenness of Health: A Hermeneutic Approach to the History of a Problem”.- Chapter 3; Michael Hauskeller; “The Ontological Ethics of Hans Jonas”.- Part II: The Experience of Illness: Phenomenological Approaches.- Chapter 4, Jenny Slatman and Guy Widdershoven; “An Ethics of Embodiment: The Body as Subject and Object”.- Chapter 5, Havi Carel; “Conspicuous, Obtrusive, Obstinate: A Phenomenology of the Ill Body”.- Chapter 6, Eran Dorfman; “The Body Between Pathology and The Everyday”.- Part III: The Normal and the Pathological.- Chapter 7, Andreas De Block and Jonathan Sholl; “Towards a Critique of Normalization: Canguilhem and Boorse”.- Chapter 8, Pieter Adrians ; “Are Paraphilias Mental Illnesses?”.- Chapter 9, Catherine Mills; “Liberal eugenics, human enhancement and the concept of the normal”.- Part IV: Life Itself: From Bio to Political.- Chapter 10, Charles Wolfe; “Was Canguilhem a Biochauvanist”.- Chapter 11, Michael Lewis; “On (Auto)Immune Life: Derrida, Esposito and Agamben.- Chapter 12, Lisa Guenther; “The Psychopathology of Space: A Phenomenological Critique of Solitary Confinement”.- Part V: The Horizons of Medicine: Eugenics, Enhancement and Anthropotechics.- Chapter 13, Christien van den Anker; “The Right to be Impaired and the Legacy of Eugenics: a critical reading of the UN Convention on ‘disability’ rights”.- Chapter 14, Sylvie Allouche; “From Enhancement Medicine to Anthropotechnology”.- Chapter 15, Corry Shores; “Being Machine, Two Competing Model of Neuroprosthesis”. 

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