"First published in Metaphilosophy 38, nos. 2-3 (April 2007)."-- T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The ambiguity of the embryo : ethical inconsistency in the human embryonic stem cell debate / Katrien Devolder and John Harris -- Killing embryos for stem cell research / Jeff McMahan -- The moral-principle objection to human embryonic stem cell research / Don Marquis -- How is the ethics of stem cell research different from the ethics of abortion? / Elizabeth Harman -- Respecting human embryos within stem cell research : seeking harmony / Bertha Alvarez Manninen -- Rescuing human embryonic stem cell research : the possibility of embryo reconstitution after stem cell derivation / Katrien Devolder and Christopher M. Ward -- The moral status of stem cells / Agata Sagan and Peter Singer -- Oocytes for sale? / Lori Gruen -- Human-animal chimeras : human dignity, moral status, and species prejudice / David DeGrazia -- Why no compromise is possible / Torbjörn Tännsjö.
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