The Christian Religion and Biotechnology: A Search for Principled Decision-Making

by George P. Smith II

Book Overview

Religion is a dominant force in the lives of many Americans. It animates, challenges, directs and shapes, as well, the legal, political, and scientific agendas of the new Age of Biotechnology. In a very real way, religion, biomedical technology and law are - epistemologically - different. Yet, they are equal vectors of force in defining reality and approaching an understanding of it. Indeed, all three share a synergetic relationship, for they seek...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048168082
• ISBN13: 9789048168088
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"