UFL Life and Learning Conference XIX

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Preface
CURRENT MORAL PROBLEMS
Stem Cells and Torture
Gilbert Meilaender.
Lying for Life? On Delayed Disclosure of Healthcare Limits
Andrew Jaspers.
More Vulnerable to Exploitation and Abandonment
Richard Stith.
Right to Life: A Right Beyond Ideology, The Case of Tabaré Vazquez
Mario Ramos-Reyes.
 
MORAL ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
 
Is Breastfeeding the Moral Equivalent of Emergency Contraception in Inducing Early Pregnancy Loss?
Richard J. Fehring
Professional Conscientious Objection in Medicine with Attention to Referral
T.A. Cavanaugh
Unintended Consequences of the Separation of Sex from Procreation
Hanna Klaus, M.D.
The Orientation of Freedom toward Bodily Integrity: Defending the Oocyte from Extracorporeal Manipulation
Kimberly Henkel
 
PHILOSOPHICAL AND THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
 
Pro-Life Communitarianism and a Metaphysics of Relation
James G. Hanink
Fichte’s Idealism and Natural Rights: A Key to Understanding Seemingly Inconsistent Arguments for Abortion and Euthanasia
Eric Manchester
The Difference Between Form and Shape: Why Human Appearance Is Morally Irrelevant
Craig Payne
Retrieval of Fatherhood through a Retrieval of Faith in God the Father
Matthew Lewis Sutton
 
PERSPECTIVES FROM LITERATURE AND RHETORIC
 
Abortion in Canadian Literature: Comparisons with American Literature and Canada’s Unique Contributions
Jeff Koloze
Pak Wans4’s “The Dreaming Incubator”: An Application of Western Literary Theories to a Major Work of Korean Fiction
Jeff Koloze
The Coercive Reality behind Pro-Choice Rhetoric: Identifying What "Popular Sovereignty," "Reproductive Freedom," and "Death with Dignity" Demand from Those Who Disagree
Ryan C. MacPherson
 
CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES
 
Catholic Feminist Ethics and the Culture of Death: The Case of Sister Margaret Farley
Anne Barbeau Gardiner
"For contributions to the science of racial cleansing": Harry H Laughlin and the American Eugenics Movement
John Gerdtz
Euthanasia: Hell’s Last Sacrament
Robert C. Cetrulo, J.D.
The "Heated Debates" Survey: How Connecting Issues Have an Impact on Opposition to Violence
Rachel M. MacNair
Prudence and Telos in Pro-Life Evolution
James R. Kelly
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