Bioethics and Jainism: From Ahiṃsā to an Applied Ethics of Carefulness

Although Jainism has been largely absent from discourses in bioethics and religion, its rich account of life, nonviolence, and contextual ethical response has much to offer the discussion within and beyond the Jain community. In this essay, I explore three possible reasons for this discursive absenc...

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Main Author: Donaldson, Brianne 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2019]
In: Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-19
Further subjects:B reproductive ethics
B Applied Ethics
B Bioethics
B in vitro fertilization
B Jainism
B carelessness
B Medical Ethics
B Abortion
B carefulness
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