Multicultural and interreligious perspectives on the ethics of human reproduction : protecting future generations / Joseph Tham, Alberto Garcia Gómez, John Lunstroth, editors.
Tham, Joseph, 1965- editor.; Garcia, Alberto, 1964- editor.; Lunstroth, John, editor.
2021
RG133.5 .M85 2021
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Title Multicultural and interreligious perspectives on the ethics of human reproduction : protecting future generations / Joseph Tham, Alberto Garcia Gómez, John Lunstroth, editors.
ISBN 9783030869380 (electronic bk.)
3030869385 (electronic bk.)
9783030869373
3030869377
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86938-0
Published Cham : Springer, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Language English
Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-86938-0 doi
Call Number RG133.5 .M85 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification 176
Summary This book includes a number of distinct religious and secular views on the anthropological, ethical and social challenges of reproductive technologies in the light of human rights and in the context of global bioethics. It includes contributions of bioethics experts from six major religionsBuddhism, Confucianism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Judaismas well as secular authors. The chapters include commentaries discussing the content cross-religious/secular tradition to give a comparative perspective. Not only the volume editors but also the contributing authors took part in reviewing each others chapter making this a unique collected volume, not common in interreligious dialogue today. This text appeals to researchers and students working in the fields of bioethics and religious/secular studies.
Note Includes index.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 21, 2022).
Added Author Tham, Joseph, 1965- editor.
Garcia, Alberto, 1964- editor.
Lunstroth, John, editor.
Series Religion and human rights (Springer (Firm)) ; v. 9.
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Introduction
1.The Ethical Challenges of Radical Innovation in Assisted Reproduction
2.Social, Ethical and Jewish Law Dilemmas regarding ART
3 Catholic Approaches to Procreation and Infertility
4.Protecting Future Generations: A Global Approach in a Pluralistic World
PART I Asian Traditions: Buddhism
5.Motherhood and Reproduction: ART from a Buddhist Perspective
6.Buddhist Perspectives on Gestational Surrogacy
7.On Reproduction and Motherhood in the Era of ART
PART II Asian Traditions: Confucianism
8.A Confucian Reasoning on Two Controversial Issues in Reproduction
9.A Confucian Reflection on Reproduction and PGD/PGS
10.Response to Confucian Reasonings on Controversial Issues in Reproduction
PART III Asian Traditions: Hinduism
11.Assisted Reproductive Technology: Challenges and valuesGlobal milieu and a journey through Hinduism
12.Liberation (Moksha), Everyday Hinduism and Assisted Reproductive Technology
13.Unanswered Questions: A Catholic response
PART IV Monotheistic Traditions: Christianity
14.Controversial areas of ART that can affect the Future Generations from the Christian/Catholic perspective
15.An Orthodox Christian Perspective on Assisted Reproduction
16.Response to the Catholic Position on Assisted Reproduction Technology
17. Producing Parenthood: Islamic Juridical Perspectives & Theological Implications
18. Muslim Jurists Revisiting "Paternity" & "Maternity" in the Age of ART
19.What kind of parenthood do we want to create?
20. Is it Better Not to Be Born?
21.Preferring Existence
22.Soul, Existence and Hope
PART VII Secular Perspectives
23.Cool cynics, indifferent relativists and affective opposition: secular approaches to protecting future generations
24.Parenthood, Repro-genetics, and Justice
25.Human Dignity and Personhood
Lessons learnt.

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