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When Did I Begin?: Conception of the Human Individual in History, Philosophy and Science - Softcover

Ford, Norman

 
9780521424288: When Did I Begin?: Conception of the Human Individual in History, Philosophy and Science

Synopsis

When Did I Begin? investigates the theoretical, moral and biological issues surrounding the debate over the beginning of human life.

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Review

'Ford's book is a work of major significance ...' Kevin Kelly, The Tablet

'When Did I Begin? is, without doubt, a most important contribution to the determination of the moment at which the human individual begins ... accessible to anyone wishing to take an intelligent interest in its subject.' John Keefe, Month

' ... scholarly, thoughtful and rewarding.' John Ellard, Modern Medicine of Australia

Book Description

When Did I Begin? investigates the theoretical, moral and biological issues surrounding the debate over the beginning of human life. With the continuing controversy over the use of in vitro fertilization techniques and experimentation with human embryos, these issues have been forced into the arena of public debate.

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