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Lost in the Gender Triangle: is transgenderism social, medical or legal?
DANIEL MOODY
Logic sinks without a trace in a trackless seas of assertions and theories.

The Bioethics Mess
DIANNE N. IRVING
Bioethics the word sounds like old-fashioned medical ethics applied to new medical technology. Its the application of traditional philosophical or theological principles to the moral dilemmas created by, say, cloning or experimenting with new AIDS drugs, right? Not really.

Maximizing the Power of Character Through the Integration of Excellence and Ethics
MATT DAVIDSON AND TOM LICKONA
All schools face challenges in two critical areas: academic performance and ethical behavior.

When We Were Philosopher Kings
RUTH SHALIT
As a practitioner of a new medical specialty known as clinical ethics, Jonathan Moreno joins the burgeoning cadre of academics who are making the leap from the blackboard to the bedside.

How to Teach Children Values
WILLIAM J. BENNETT
A growing cynicism and the erosion of ethics make raising children a perilous task.

The Betrayal of Hippocrates
WESLEY J. SMITH
Unbeknownst to most Americans, a small but influential group of philosophers and health care policy makers are working energetically to transform our nations medical practice and health care laws. So goes the introduction of Wesley Smiths book, The Culture of Death The assault on medical ethics in America. WorldNetDaily staff writer and talk show host Geoff Metcalf recently interviewed Smith about his book and the growing bioethics movement.

Establishment Bioethics
SEAN MURPHY
The term 'bioethics' is frequently used as if it denotes a single ethical system. In fact, bioethics is simply a branch of ethics, and the term is frequently used as an imprecise label for a range of ethical theories in medicine and medical research.

Gagging conscience, violating humanity
SEAN MURPHY
Increasingly medical policies now being adopted are incoherent because they purport to include a duty to do what one believes to be wrong in a code of ethics or ethical guidelines, the very purpose of which is to encourage physicians to act ethically and avoid wrongdoing.

Why a Christian Anthropology Makes a Difference
PETER KREEFT
It is simply impossible to agree on ethics, on how to act, on what is good and what is not, if you disagree about metaphysics or anthropology. And since ethics is unavoidable, so is anthropology.

The perils of dishonest science
MARGARET SOMERVILLE
We allphysicians and patientsmust face up to our unavoidable ignorance on medical issues, and still try to make wise decisions.

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