Sex and the Planet
What Opt-In Reproduction Could Do for the Globe
$79.87
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2024
Summary
What if human reproduction was always elective? A prominent bioethicist speculates about the possibilities—and the likely consequences.
What would the world be like if all pregnancy was intended, not unintended as it is nearly half the time now? Considerably better, Margaret Pabst Battin suggests in Sex and the Planet, a provocative thought experiment with far-reaching real-world implications. Many of the world’s most vexing and seemingly intractable issues begin with sex—whe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262547987 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262547988 |
| Author: | Margaret Pabst Battin |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Basic Bioethics |
About The Author
Margaret Pabst Battin
Margaret Pabst Battin is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine, Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities, at the University of Utah. She has written, cowritten, edited, or coedited some twenty books, including The Least Worst Death and other volumes on end-of-life issues.
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