Rethinking Autonomy

Rethinking AutonomyProvides a critique of and alternative to the dominant paradigm used in biomedical ethics by exploring the Japanese concept of autonomy. This groundbreaking book offers a critical examination of the concept of autonomy, one with major implications for biomedical ethics. Working from the perspectives of ethnography and medical anthropology, John W. Traphagan argues that the notion of autonomy as a foundational principle of a common morality, the view

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this rich archive of representations includes South Asian

covering various aspects of Petrarch's presence in Renaissance literature

This book demonstrates several distinct cinematic forms that vary in terms of how the gaze functions within the films

American University of Madaba

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and an understanding of both chemical and biological mechanisms is required to optimize its use

as well as explaining the acute problems associated with City practices that avoided issues that would bring down Ferranti in spectacular fashion

this book examines its successes and failures in promoting the development of both new and improved vaccines for the Third World

a figure who has attracted great interest in recent years amongst historians

Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid brings to light the dynamic and evolving relationship between common sense and scientific thinking that stretches from Aristotle to the present day

social security and financial regulation