商品簡介
Shoemaker (philosophy, Bowling Green State U.) examines the relationship between personal identity and ethics. He discusses theories of personal identity; moral responsibility; and the practical consequences of personal identity and its relation to issues having to do with ourselves and others, such as abortion, stem cell research, cloning, advanced directives, population ethics, multiple personality disorder, and the definition of death. Annotation c2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
David Shoemaker is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University. He has published many important articles in ethics and personal identity in journals such as Ethics, Mind, and Philosophy and Public Affairs. He is also the author of the industry standard Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article "Personal Identity and Ethics".