On Being Human : Where Medicine, Ethics and Spirituality Converge

• Autore principale: Guy Bourgeault (auth)
• Altri autori: René Simard (auth), Daisaku Ikeda (auth)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2002
• Soggetti: Philosophy; medical ethics; bioethics; AIDS; sickness; cancer; right to die
• Accesso online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

At first glance, Western humanism, Japanese Buddhism and modern science have so little in common that the very idea of seeking common ground through dialogue seems overly idealistic. Only a man the calibre of Daisaku Ikeda could bring such a project to fruition. Firmly setting aside cliché and faci...