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Intercultural Ethics – Current Research Project in progress

GLOBAL MEDICAL ETHICS: Islamic, Confucian, and Buddhist Perspectives
draft book manuscript

GME Full Table of Contents – chapter and sections

I.  Introduction

II. Islamic Ethics, Casuistry and Principles

III. Confucian Ethics and the Limits of Rights Theory

IV. Buddhist Ethics and Virtue Ethics

V. The Medical Relationship:  Paternalism and Autonomy

VI. Reproductive Ethics                 [In Progress]

VII. Declaring Death, Giving Life                                                                         

VIII. The Role of Medicine at the End of Life

IX. Health Care Justice:  The Social Insurance Approach

X. Conclusion                                    [In progress]

“Comparative Reflections on Social and Political Thought” in A Companion to Buddhist
Philosophy, edited by Steven Emmanuel; forthcoming Wiley-Blackwell Publisher