Views the ethical problems and issues that have resulted from recent medical advances in genetic control and calls for a reevaluation of contemporary moral stands
Taking a critical look at some of the recent controls over human life, health, and death, Fletcher draws a vivid picture of contemporary biological needs and ethical responsibility. Genetic engineerin
Igniting a firestorm of controversy upon its publication in 1966, Joseph Fletcher's Situation Ethics was hailed by many as a much-needed reformation of morality--and as an invitation to anarchy by oth
This book brings together the most important articles of the late Joseph F. Fletcher (1934a€“84), a scholar widely acclaimed for the breadth and brilliance of his historical thought and for his almost
Why do citizens in pluralist democracies disagree collectively about the very values they agree on individually? This provocative book highlights the inescapable conflicts of rights and values at the
