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Ethics Module 4
Ethics Module 4
Ethics Module 4
This module will explore and analyze moral issues raised by the
recent development of biological and medical sciences, including
those related to reproductive technologies, human genetics, and
health-care policies. This is to help the students become aware
of the moral implications of modern biological and medical
sciences, and provide them with the theoretical framework for
moral reflection and prudent judgment.
Competencies:
1. Demonstrate their ability to research, problem solve and
analyze data.
2. Identify and understand ethical issues related to life.
3. Demonstrate their ability to express in written/oral form,
clear and relevant information and to see that information
to articulate their belief structure.
Other References:
1. Jessica Pierce and George Randels, 2010, Contemporary
Bioethics: A Reader with Cases. Oxford University Press.
2. Additional reading materials are available in the website of
the course: (http://public.clunet.edu/~ chenxi/phil345.pdf)
3. Laura Evelyn Paunil Ciabal, 3003, Ethics for Health
Professionals. C&E Publishing, Inc.
4. Angeles Tan Alora, 2006, Bioethics for Students, UST
Publishing House.
5. John Paul II, 1995, The Gospel of Life, Random, House Inc.
6. James White, 2003, Contemporary Moral Problems, Thomson
Learning, Inc.
7. Robert Solomon and Jennifer Greene, 1999, Morality and the
Good Life, McGrawHill Education.
Abortion
Euthanasia
St. Paul University Philippines
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500
In-Vitro Fertilization
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