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Foreword by John Lizza Preface Matti Hayry, Tuija Takala, Gardar Arnason, and Peter Herissone-Kelly: Introduction. Arguing About Arguments, Analyzing Analysis Sirkku Kristiina Hellsten: Global Bioethics and "Erroneous Reason": Fallacies Across the Borders Soren Holm: Is Bioethics Only for the Rich and Powerful? Simona Giordano: Do We Need (Bio)Ethical Principles? Doris Schroeder and Peter Herissone-Kelly: Bioethics and Stephen Toulmin's Argumentation Theory Harry Lesser: The Use of Examples in Bioethics Harry Lesser: Moral Intuitions in Bioethics Angus Dawson: Toward the "Fair Use" of Empirical Evidence in Ethical Arguments: Vaccination, MMR and Disagreement Cathleen Schulte: An Assessment of the Normal Function Model and Implications for Enhancement Stephen Wilkinson: On the Distinction Between Positive and Negative Eugenics Niall W. R. Scott: Genetic Fallacy and Some Other Concerns in Behavioral Genetics Niall W. R. Scott: Eugenics: Enhancing Individuals or Populations? Anna Smajdor: Harm, Law and Reproductive Cloning Matti Hayry: An Analysis of Some Arguments for and against Human Reproduction Stuart Oultram: Does the Baby Selling Objection to Commercial Surrogacy Misuse Immanuel Kant? John McMillan: Prozac, Authenticity, and the Aristotelian Mean Floris Tomasini: The Case of Self-Demand Amputees: A Dilemma for Professional Ethics? Mark Sheehan: Enzyme Replacement Therapy and the Rule of Rescue Peter Lucas: Is "Therapeutic Research" a Misnomer? Lisa Bortolotti: Can the Subject-of-a-Life Criterion Help Grant Rights to Non-Persons? Jane Wilson: Determining the Limits of Justified Paternalism: Is Maximizing Autonomy the Key? Simo Vehmas: The Who or What of Steve: Severe Cognitive Impairment and its Implications About the Editors and Contributors Index

Foreword: why bother with ethics in biomedical research? / Alexander Morgan Capron -- Preface -- Introduction: development, research, and vulnerability / Matti Hayry, Tuija Takala, and Peter Herissone-Kelly -- Pt. one: Facts, fears, and hopes concerning development -- 1. New perspectives on international research ethics / Solomon R. Benatar -- 2. Some current issues in the ethics of biomedical research and their background in the protection of the dignity and autonomy of the vulnerable / Matti Hayry -- 3. Bioethics and biomedicine: developing countries' perspective / Florencia Luna -- 4. Brazilian research ethics: a north-south dialogue aiming to build a new culture of respect / Leo Pessini and Leonard M. Martin -- 5. Who sets the agenda for health research in developing countries? A call for more community involvement / Angela Amondi Wassuna -- Pt. two: Research and technology as answers and as questions -- 6. Ethical aspects in introducing genetically modified organisms for public health purposes / Darryl Macer -- 7. The ethical review of research into rare genetic disorders / Michael Parker, Richard Ashcroft, Andrew Wilkie, and Alastair Kent -- 8. Ongoing and emerging biomedical research issues at the beginning of life: United States perspectives / Rosemarie Tong -- 9. Human stem cell research as a promising hope for humankind: a Christian-ethical contribution / Bart Hansen and Paul Schotsmans -- 10. Interrelations between bioethics and ethics of biotechnology / Boris G. Yudin -- Pt. three: Vulnerability, power, and responsibility -- 11. Infectious disease and the ethics of research: the moral significance of communicability / Leslie P. Francis, Margaret P. Battin, Jeffrey R. Botkin, Jay A. Jacobson, and Charles B. Smith -- 12. Is there a duty to serve as research subjects? / Leonardo D. De Castro -- 13. Vulnerability in biomedical research: a framework for analysis / Elma Lourdes Campos Pavone Zoboli -- 14. New vulnerabilities raised by biomedical research / Maria Patrao do Ceu Neves -- 15. How to save the world: some alternatives to biomedical research / Frank J. Leavitt -- About the authors -- Index

Foreword by John Harris Preface Introduction Matti Hayry, Tuija Takala, and Peter Herissone-Kelly: The Social Reality of Bioethics ONE Harry LESSER: The Case of Back-Street Abortion TWO Doris SCHROEDER: Suicide, Self-Sacrifice, and the Duty to Die THREE Matti HAYRY: Forget Autonomy and Give Me Freedom! FOUR Monique JONAS: Choosing Between Claims: Allocating Parental Responsibility in Surrogacy Disputes FIVE Tuija TAKALA: The Many Wrongs of Human Reproductive Cloning SIX Louise IRVING: The Problem of Intangibles SEVEN Eve GARRARD and Stephen WILKINSON: Mind the Gap: The Use of Empirical Evidence in Bioethics EIGHT Angus DAWSON: Informed Consent: Bioethical Ideal and Empirical Reality NINE Soren HOLM: What Empirical Bioethics Can Learn from Empirical Business Ethics TEN Jukka KILPI: On Corporate Ethical Responsibility, Stakeholder Value, and Strict Liability in Biotechnology ELEVEN Peter LUCAS: Perspectivism in Risk Management TWELVE Simon WOODS: Moral Progress THIRTEEN Mark SHEEHAN: Healthcare and (a Kind of) Virtue Ethics FOURTEEN Peter HERISSONE-KELLY: Bioethics, Rights-Based Consequentialism, and Social Reality About the Editors and Contributors Index

Foreword by Michael Parker Preface Introduction Matti HAEYRY and Tuija TAKALA: What is Bioethics All About? A Start ONE Rebecca BENNETT and Alan CRIBB: The Relevance of Empirical Research to Bioethics: Reviewing the Debate TWO Mairi LEVITT: Better Together? Sociological and Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics THREE Tuija TAKALA: The Role of Sense and Sensibility in Bioethics FOUR Eve GARRARD and Stephen WILKINSON: Does Bioethics Need Moral Theory? FIVE Soren HOLM: "Parity of Reasoning" Arguments in Bioethics - Some Methodological Considerations SIX Harry LESSER: Anne Maclean's Criticism of Bioethics SEVEN Peter HERISSONE-KELLY: The Principlist Approach to Bioethics, and its Stormy Journey Overseas EIGHT Charles A. ERIN: Who Needs "the Four Principles?" NINE Matti HAEYRY: Do Bioscientists Need Professional Ethics? TEN John HARRIS: Pro-Life is Anti-Life: The Problematic Claims of Pro-Life Positions in Ethics ELEVEN Simo VEHMAS: The Grounds for Preventing Impairments. A Critique TWELVE Mark P. SHEEHAN: Deflating Autonomy THIRTEEN Paul BARROW: Autonomy: Overworked and Under-Valued About the Editors and Contributors Index