Philosophies and Sociologies of Bioethics Crossing the divides /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Riesch, Hauke (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Emmerich, Nathan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Wainwright, Steven (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Bioethics.; Sociology.; Sociological Theory.

This book is an interdisciplinary contribution to bioethics, bringing together philosophers, sociologists and Science and Technology Studies researchers as a way of bridging the disciplinary divides that have opened up in the study of bioethics. Each discipline approaches the topic through its own l...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Hauke Riesch and Steven Wainwright (editors' introduction): Social identity and interdisciplinarity: some lessons from sociology and philosophy of science
• Part 1: Interdisciplinarity in ethics
• 2. Steven Wainwright: STS & Ethics: Distinction, Boundary Work and the History of Human Geography
• 4. Nathan Emmerich: Rethinking Bioethical Expertise: From a Philosophical to a Social Theoretical Perspective
• Part 2: New theoretical approaches
• 3. Oliver Feeney: Normalising the Enhancement Discourse: Genetics, Social Structures and Moral Generalisations
• 6. Brian Rappert: Meeting in the Missing? A 'Non-' as a Strategic Topic for Conversing the Divides
• 7. Katie Kendig: Scientific practice and the heterogeneous construction of distributed agency
• Part 3: Interdisciplinary research
• 5. Angela M. Filipe: 'Is ADHD real?' or how ethnography might bring sociology and the philosophy of medicine together
• 8. Hauke Riesch: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, public health advice, and the prevention paradox.