Morality of embryo adoption -- Introduction: the ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition -- Arguments agains -- Heterologous embryo transfer: metaphor and morality -- Human embryo transfer and the theology of the body -- On the moral objectionability of human embryo adoption -- Arguments for -- Could human embryo transfer be intrinsically immoral? -- Ethical considerations in defense of embryo adoption -- Real mothers and good stewards: the ethics of embryo adoption -- Debate engaged -- Embryo adoption theologically considered: bodies, adoption, and the common good -- From rescuing frozen embryos to respecting the limits of nature: reframing the embryo adoption debate -- Embryo adoption? An egalitarian perspective -- A Protestant view: the ethics of embryo adoption and the Catholic tradition -- Morality in practice -- Development of the National Embryo Donation Center -- An embryo adoptive father's perspective -- An embryo adoptive mother's perspective -- Ethical and religious directives for a Catholic embryo adoption agency: a thought experiment -- Embryo adoption and the law -- Artificial wombs and embryo adoption.
Series:
Catholic studies in bioethics ; v. 6 Catholic studies in bioethics ; v. 6
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