Why have children? [electronic resource] : the ethical debate /
by Overall, Christine; ProQuest (Firm).
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BookSeries: Basic bioethics: Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012Description: xiii, 255 p. : ill.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Human reproduction -- Moral and ethical aspects | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights -- When prospective parents disagree -- Deontological reasons for having children -- Consequentialist reasons for having children -- Not a "better never to have been" -- An obligation not to procreate? -- Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision -- Overpopulation and extinction -- Procreation, values, and identity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights -- When prospective parents disagree -- Deontological reasons for having children -- Consequentialist reasons for having children -- Not a "better never to have been" -- An obligation not to procreate? -- Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision -- Overpopulation and extinction -- Procreation, values, and identity.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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