Ectogenesis : artificial womb technology and the future of human reproduction /
This book raises many moral, legal, social, and political, questions related to possible development, in the near future, of an artificial womb for human use. Is ectogenesis ever morally permissible? If so, under what circumstances? Will ectogenesis enhance or diminish women's reproductive righ...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Editions Rodopi, B.V.,
2006.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781429458207 1429458208 9789401203456 9401203458 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Foreword; ONE: Introduction; TWO: Ectogenesis; THREE: Is Pregnancy Necessary: Feminist Concerns about Ectogenesis; FOUR: Women, Ectogenesis, and Ethical Theory; FIVE: Out of Body Gestation: In Whose Best Interests?; SIX: What's so Good about Natural Motherhood? (In Praise of Unnatural Gestation); SEVEN: Ectogenesis and the Ethics of Care; EIGHT: Of Machine Born? A Feminist Assessment of Ectogenesis and Artificial Wombs; NINE: Ectogenesis: Liberation, Technological Tyranny, or Just More of the Same?
- TEN: Leaving People Alone: Liberalism, Ectogenesis, and the Limits of MedicineELEVEN: Immaculate Gestation? How Will Ectogenesis Change Current Paradigms of Social Relationships and Values?; TWELVE: The Artificial Womb and Human Subject Research; THIRTEEN: Bibliography on Ectogenesis; About the Editors and Contributors; Index.