Family as First Bulwark for the Vulnerable: Confucian Perspectives on the Anthropology and Ethics of Human Vulnerability

Ping Cheung LO*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The “Proposed outline for a report on respect for human vulnerability and personal integrity”, which tries to interpret the principle of human vulnerability, begins with the following observations.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationReligious Perspectives on Human Vulnerability in Bioethics
EditorsJoseph Tham, Alberto Garcia, Gonzalo Miranda
PublisherSpringer, Dordrecht
Pages61-77
Number of pages17
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9789401787369
ISBN (Print)9789401787352, 9789402400526
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

Publication series

NameAdvancing Global Bioethics
Volume2
ISSN (Print)2212-652X
ISSN (Electronic)2212-6538

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Issues, ethics and legal aspects
  • Health(social science)
  • Health Policy

User-Defined Keywords

  • Advance Care Planning
  • Advance Directive
  • Confucian Ethic
  • Filial Piety
  • Hospital Authority

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