Reading Engelhardt - by Brendan P Minogue & Brendan Minogue & James E Reagan (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Foreword; L.B. McCullough. Introduction; B.P. Minogue, et al. 1. Everything Includes Itself in Power: Power and Coherence in Engelhardt's Foundations of Bioethics; J.L. Nelson. 2. Not All Peace is Peace: Why Christians Cannot Make Peace With Engelhardt's Peace; S. Hauerwas. 3. Medicine's Monopoly: From Trust-Busting to Trust; E.H. Morreim. 4. Engelhardt's Communitarian Ethics: The Hidden Assumptions; K.W. Wildes S.J. 5. `Monopoly' with Sick Moral Strangers; W.L. Robison. 6. Beyond Forbearance as the Moral Foundation for a Health Care System: An Analysis of Engelhardt's Principles of Bioethics; R.B. Weiner. 7. Engelhardt's Analysis of Disease: Implications for a Feminist Clinical Epistemology; M.A.Gardell Cutter. 8. `The Magic Mountain': A Prelude to Engelhardt's Phenomenology of Illness; R.M. Owsley. 9. Persons, Property or Both? Engelhardt on the Moral Status of Young Children; J.C. Moskop. 10. Tris Engelhardt and the Queen of Hearts: Sentence First: Verdict Afterwards; M.M. Hogan. 11. The Foundations of `The Foundations of Bioethics': Engelhardt's Kantian Underpinnings; C.A. Brincat. 12. Engelhardt, Historicism and the Minimalist Paradox; B.P. Minogue. 13. The Unjustifiability of Substantive Liberalisms and the Inevitability of Engelhardtian Procedural Liberalism; Ruiping Fan. 14. Secular? Yes; Humanism? No: A Close Look at Engelhardt's Secular Humanist Bioethics; F.L. Lagay. 15. The Foundations of Bioethics and Secular Humanism: Why Is There No Canonical Moral Content? H.T. Engelhardt, Jr. About the Authors. About the Editors. Publications by H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. Index.