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    Diese philosophische Arbeit behandelt das Problem der Bestimmung von Grenzen der Person. Sie kritisiert zwei Aspekte der seit J. Locke bestehenden Debatte uber das Problem der Personenidentitat: zum einen die Unzulanglichkeit der Formulierung des Problems, zum anderen das Fehlen einer soliden Theorie uber die Person als Grundlage der Debatte. Zur Behebung der entdeckten Unzulanglichkeit wird eine adaquate Formulierung des Problems entwickelt. Sie erfasst das Problem mit Hilfe des Begriffs der Gr…Read more
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    The methodological rigor of anticipatory bioethics
    with Henk ten Have
    Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 17 (3): 323-324. 2014.
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    The language of medicine and bioethics
    with Henk ten Have
    Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 13 (3): 191-192. 2010.
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    Autonomy, integrity and the human body
    with Wim Dekkers
    Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 8 (2): 145-146. 2005.
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    In pluralistic modern societies, moral dissent will, to an increasing extent, be an inescapable fact in our lives. Moral dissent, however, involves various serious dangers: escalation of conflicts, the use of violence, flourishing of radical extremism and even civil war. There are basically two ways in which these threats can be addressed: coercive enforcement of consensus or tolerance. First, we could try to eliminate moral dissent by using more dictatorial forms of consensus formation, like pr…Read more
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    Healing the system by restoring its most important virtues
    with Henk ten Have
    Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 19 (2): 147-148. 2016.