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Professor
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Philosophy, Bioethics; Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry Ph.D. 1964 Harvard; M.A. 1963 Oxford; A.B. 1953 Princeton.
Email:
Phone:
(212) 998-8329
Office Address:
Department of Philosophy 5 Washington Place New York, NY 10003
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Areas of Research/Interest: philosophy of science and medicine, professional and applied ethics
External Affiliations: International Association for Bioethics, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Hastings Center.
Fellowships/Honors: Arthur Zitrin Professor of Bioethics. Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship; National Science Foundation Faculty Fellowship; National Endowment for the Humanities Award.
Selected Works:
Curriculum vitae
Online Papers
- "'Biographical Lives' revisited & extended," J. of Ethics July 2005
- "Hope and Deception," Bioethics 13:3/4 (1999)
- "Do doctors undertreat pain?," Bioethics 11:3/4 1997
- "Parenthood: Three concepts and a principle," Morals, Marriage, and Parenthood, ed. L.D.Houlgate 1998
- "Medical Ethics," Encyclopedia of Ethics, eds. L. & C. Becker, 2nd edition (1998)
- "Commemorating 9/11: Anesthesia, Buffing, & Footprints" (draft)
- "Death for doctors" (draft)
Recent Courses
Undergraduate
Life and Death
Medical Ethics
Aesthetics
Topics in Ethics & Political Philosophy: Autonomy and Trust
Graduate
Life and Death
Philosophical Problems in Medicine
Aesthetics
Advanced Introduction to Bioethics (2006)