What is a person? : an ethical exploration / James W. Walters ; foreword by Lawrence J. Schneiderman.

Author/creator Walters, James W., 1945-
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxiv, 187 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Modern bioethics and religious roots -- Vying models : physicalism and personalism -- Proximate personhood -- Humans, animals, and morality -- The moral status of anencephalic infants -- Anencephalic infants and the law.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 159-181) and index.
LCCN 96009991
ISBN0252022785 (alk. paper)