Insistent Life: Principles for Bioethics in the Jain Tradition 9780520380578
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Note on Language and Transliteration
Part one. Foundational Principles
1 Why Jainism and Bioethics?
2 Life, Nonlife, and Karma
3 Nonviolence and the Framework of Jain Ethics
4 Jainism’s Evolving View of Medicine
Part two. Principles of Application
5 Potentials of (Re)Birth
6 Wages of Life
7 Calculations of Death
Epilogue: Multiple Voices and Future Directions in Jain Bioethics
Notes
References
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Note on Language and Transliteration
Part one. Foundational Principles
1 Why Jainism and Bioethics?
2 Life, Nonlife, and Karma
3 Nonviolence and the Framework of Jain Ethics
4 Jainism’s Evolving View of Medicine
Part two. Principles of Application
5 Potentials of (Re)Birth
6 Wages of Life
7 Calculations of Death
Epilogue: Multiple Voices and Future Directions in Jain Bioethics
Notes
References
Index
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