Human Dignity and Bioethics

Index | 549
religious 88, 368
spiritual 247
to decide about treatment 511
to reason 339
Freud, Sigmund 65
Fuster, Joaquín M. 138
G
Galef, Bennett G. 132
Galileo 45, 85
Galsworthy, John 285
One More River 256
Gandhi 105, 199
Garreau, Joel 159, 163
Gazzaniga, Michael
The Ethical Brain 117
Geach, Peter 123
Geist 144
George, Robert P. 248, 492, 517
German Basic Law (Grundgesetz) 12,
435, 436, 446, 448
Gladiator, film 8
God 26 See also humans: as Godlike
(made in God’s image)
as intelligent selector of the laws of
nature 93
as the Creator 73, 94
Biblical 289
fatherhood of 284, 290
intelligent 72
nature’s 91, 230–231, 233, 248,
289
of Israel 404
personal 247, 248, 250, 527
Goodall, Jane 149
Gray, John 92
Gregg, Alan 162
Grisez, Germain 492
Grotius 354
H
Habermas, Jürgen 517, 534,
535–537
Haldane, J. B. S. 160, 162
Hare, R. M. 482
Havel, Václav 249, 291
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich 335, 339
history See humans: as historical;
See nature: as historical
Hobbes, Thomas 15, 63–65, 84, 90,
237, 240, 241, 243, 245, 317,
322, 335, 472, 473, 480
Leviathan 15, 63, 227, 471
Hofstadter, Douglas 46, 47
Holmes, Oliver Wendell 226
Holocaust 13, 218, 283, 301, 394,
515, 534
Homer 285
Odyssey 286
humanity 15–16, 17, 26, 27, 28, 33,
66, 298, 300, 303, 307, 308,
315, 316, 323, 339, 362, 383,
384, 385, 472, 476, 523 See
also dignity: as humanity; See
also Kant, Immanuel: and
humanity
as an end in itself 336
as capacity to think in terms of
value 337
as embodied rationality 334
basic and full 261, 286
crimes against 218, 358
humans
as animals 44, 64, 65, 130, 161,
253, 301, 326, 329, 344, 363
as autonomous chimps 243
as biographical 141, 144, 145
as embodied 130, 141, 147
as embodied souls 62, 84, 93, 271,
313, 326
as ethically unique 148–150
as existentially unique 143–147
as God-like (made in God’s image)
9, 62, 73–79, 86, 94,
174, 227, 248, 262, 263, 305,
318, 323, 329, 395–396, 399,
404, 514