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This title in other editionsThe Ethical Canary: Science, Society and the Human Spiritby Margaret A. Somerville
Synopses & ReviewsBook News Annotation:The founding director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics, and
Law proposes two concepts that could help a secular society find
consensus about what, if anything, it considers sacred, and what
practices it considers inherently wrong. They are a profound respect
for all life, particularly human life; and a deep respect for the
human spirit. Her study was first published in 2000 by Penguin Books
Canada. Distributed in the US by Cornell University Press Services.
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:The Ethical Canary is a major contribution to the debate about the hottest issues in ethics today, from one of the world's leading authorities. Also by the author Death Talk The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide Margaret Somerville A reasoned, passionate, and wide-ranging enquiry into the euthanasia debate and its consequences for individuals and society. 978-0-7735-2245-9 CA $32.95 ] US $27.95 paper 978-0-7735-2201-5 CA $75.00 ] US $75.00 cloth About the AuthorMargaret Somerville, who was recently chosen as the first winner of the Avicenna prize for Ethics in Science by UNESCO, is the founding director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law, and holds professorships in both the Faculty of Law and the What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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