Body-Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics

Questions what a human person is and the ethical and political controversies of issues such as abortion and hedonism.

Autorentext
Dr. Patrick Lee is co-founder and director of the international school consultancy Whitehead, Lee & Associates, Co. Ltd. Patrick has held several senior leadership positions in the international school industry. He was a director, superintendent and overseas school representative for numerous schools in Asia. Patrick has extensive experience in opening international schools and running professional development and team-building events for schools. Patrick has focused his recent research work on leadership rotation in international schools, and the motivation of managers in international schools.

Klappentext
This book questions what a human person is and examines the ethical and political controversies of issues such as abortion and hedonism.

Zusammenfassung
Is biological life an essential aspect of a human person, or only an extrinsic instrument? Lee and George argue that human beings are physical, animal organisms and examine the implications of this understanding of human beings for some of the most controversial issues in contemporary ethics and politics.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. Human beings are animals; 2. Human beings are persons; 3. Hedonism and hedonistic drug-taking; 4. Abortion; 5. Euthanasia; 6. Sex and the body.

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