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David DeGrazia

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#489

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#1013

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#225

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Applied Ethics

#6

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#6

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#3

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Bioethics

#11

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#11

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#7

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Ethics

#65

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#85

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#30

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PhD Philosophy Georgetown University
Masters Philosophy University of Oxford
Bachelors Philosophy University of Chicago

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According to Wikipedia, David DeGrazia is an American moral philosopher specializing in bioethics and animal ethics. He is Professor of Philosophy at George Washington University, where he has taught since 1989, and the author or editor of several books on ethics, including Taking Animals Seriously: Mental Life and Moral Status , Human Identity and Bioethics , and Creation Ethics: Reproduction, Genetics, and Quality of Life .

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Taking Animals Seriously-Mental life and moral status (1996) (377)
Human Identity and Bioethics (2005) (301)
Moral enhancement, freedom, and what we (should) value in moral behaviour (2013) (124)
Prozac, enhancement, and self-creation. (2000) (123)
Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction (2002) (114)
Enhancement technologies and human identity. (2005) (113)
Moving forward in bioethical theory: theories, cases, and specified principlism. (1992) (108)
Taking animals seriously (1996) (106)
Moral Status As a Matter of Degree (2008) (97)
Advance directives, dementia, and 'the someone else problem' (1999) (70)
Relieving pain using dose-extending placebos: a scoping review. (2016) (64)
Common Morality, Coherence, and the Principles of Biomedical Ethics (2003) (61)
Human-animal chimeras : Human dignity, moral status, and species prejudice (2007) (60)
Value theory and the best interests standard. (1995) (59)
Animal Ethics Around the Turn of the Twenty-First Century (1998) (47)
An outcomes model of medical decision making (1991) (47)
Great Apes, Dolphins, and the Concept of Personhood (1997) (45)
Moral Vegetarianism from a Very Broad Basis (2009) (44)
The Ethics of Animal Research: What Are the Prospects for Agreement? (1999) (38)
Ethical issues in early-intervention clinical trials involving minors at risk for schizophrenia (2001) (37)
Creation ethics: reproduction, genetics and quality of life (2012) (36)
Pain, suffering, and anxiety in animals and humans (1991) (34)
Identity, Killing, and the Boundaries of Our Existence (2003) (33)
Beyond the 3 Rs to a More Comprehensive Framework of Principles for Animal Research Ethics. (2019) (32)
The Moral Status of Animals and Their Use in Research: A Philosophical Review (1991) (30)
Principles of Animal Research Ethics (2019) (29)
Necessary Conditions for Morally Responsible Animal Research (2015) (25)
The Philosophy of Animal Minds: Self-awareness in animals (2009) (24)
Principles and Principlism (2004) (24)
Genetic enhancement, post-persons and moral status: a reply to Buchanan (2011) (24)
Is it wrong to impose the harms of human life? A reply to Benatar (2010) (23)
On the Moral Status of Infants and the Cognitively Disabled: A Reply to Jaworska and Tannenbaum* (2014) (23)
Equal consideration and unequal moral status (1993) (20)
The harm of death, time-relative interests, and abortion (2007) (20)
Persons, organisms, and death: a philosophical critique of the higher-brain approach. (1999) (20)
Moral Status, Human Identity, and Early Embryos: A Critique of the President's Approach (2006) (20)
2. The moral status of animals (2002) (17)
Ethics of patient activation: exploring its relation to personal responsibility, autonomy and health disparities (2017) (14)
The Case for Moderate Gun Control (2014) (13)
Practical ethics: the ethics of confining animals: from farms to zoos to human homes (2011) (13)
What Is Suffering and What Sorts of Beings Can Suffer (2014) (13)
The Ethical Justification for Minimal Paternalism in the Use of the Predictive Test for Huntington’s Disease (1991) (11)
Are we essentially persons? Olson, Baker, and a reply. (2002) (11)
Rethinking life and death: The collapse of our traditional ethics (2007) (11)
Single Payer Meets Managed Competition: The Case for Public Funding and Private Delivery (2008) (11)
Taking animals seriously: Acknowledgments (1996) (10)
Must We Have Full Moral Status Throughout Our Existence? A Reply to Alfonso Gomez-Lobo (2008) (10)
A Theory of Bioethics (2021) (9)
Sentience and Consciousness as Bases for Attributing Interests and Moral Status: Considering the Evidence and Speculating Slightly Beyond (2020) (9)
Grounding a right to health care in self-respect and self-esteem. (1991) (9)
Modal Personhood and Moral Status: A Reply to Kagan's Proposal (2016) (9)
On Singer: More argument, less prescriptivism (1990) (9)
Nonhuman Primates, Human Need, and Ethical Constraints. (2016) (8)
Handguns, moral rights, and physical security (2016) (8)
Autonomous action and autonomy-subverting psychiatric conditions. (1994) (7)
Sentient Nonpersons and the Disvalue of Death (2016) (7)
Taking Animals Seriously: Mental Life and Moral Status (1998) (7)
Enhancement Technologies and Human Identity 1 (2005) (6)
Regarding Animals: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Use in Biomedical Research: An Introduction to the Special Issue (2006) (6)
Ethical Reflections on Genetic Enhancement with the Aim of Enlarging Altruism (2016) (5)
Guest Editorial (2015) (5)
Should biomedical research with great apes be restricted? A systematic review of reasons (2021) (5)
Regulating international clinical research: an ethical framework for policy-makers (2020) (4)
Defining the Boundaries of a Right to Adequate Protection: A New Lens on Pediatric Research Ethics. (2017) (4)
Relieving pain using dose-extending placebos (2016) (4)
Debating Gun Control: How Much Regulation Do We Need? (2016) (3)
Why the United States Should Adopt a Single-Payer System of Health Care Finance (1996) (3)
Biology, consciousness, and the definition of death. (1998) (3)
Robots with Moral Status? (2022) (3)
On the possibility of invertebrate sentience (2020) (3)
Earthcare: An Anthology in Environmental Ethics (2009) (3)
Human-Animal Chimeras, "Human" Cognitive Capacities, and Moral Status. (2019) (2)
A Reply to Bradley Lewis's “Prozac and the Post-human Politics of Cyborgs” (2003) (2)
Why Wittgenstein’s Philosophy Should Not Prevent Us from Taking Animals Seriously (2001) (2)
A reply to critics of Creation Ethics (2015) (2)
An Interest-Based Model of Moral Status (2021) (2)
The nature of human death (2014) (2)
Human Identity and Bioethics: Human Persons: Numerical Identity and Essence (2005) (2)
Taking animals seriously: The basics of well-being across species (1996) (2)
Human Identity and Bioethics: Enhancement Technologies and Self-Creation (2005) (2)
On the Ethics of Animal Research (2007) (2)
The Distinction Between Equality in Moral Status and Deserving Equal Consideration (1991) (2)
Procreative Responsibility in View of What Parents Owe Their Children (2017) (2)
Human Identity and Bioethics: Advance Directives, Dementia, and the Someone Else Problem (2005) (2)
Desires and beliefs (1996) (1)
Taking animals seriously: Back to animal ethics (1996) (1)
Genetic Enhancement, Post-persons, and Moral Status: Author reply to commentaries (2011) (1)
On Saving Preterm Infants: A Plea for Sensible Ontology (2017) (1)
Book Reviews (2003) (1)
Value Theory, Beneficence, and Medical Decision-Making (2020) (1)
Debating Health Care Reform (2008) (1)
Medical Ethics: Evolution, Rights and the Physician (1991) (1)
Prenatal Identity: Genetic Interventions, Reproductive Choices (2005) (1)
Taking animals seriously: Feelings (1996) (1)
Persons, Dolphins, and Human–Nonhuman Chimeras (2014) (1)
Identity, What We Are, and the Definition of Death (2005) (1)
Bearing Children in Wrongful Life Cases (2012) (1)
Human Identity and Bioethics: Human Persons: Narrative Identity and Self-Creation (2005) (1)
Parents of Adults with Diminished Self-Governance (2016) (1)
The coherence model of ethical justification (1996) (1)
On the wrongness of killing (2012) (1)
Taking animals seriously: Animals' moral status and the issue of equal consideration (1996) (1)
Debating Gun Control (2016) (1)
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Challenge Experiments in Nonhuman Primates: An Ethical Perspective (2021) (1)
Taking a Principled Position (2016) (0)
7 Why Wittgenstein’s Philosophy Should Not Prevent Us from Taking Animals Seriously (2020) (0)
Some Reflections on the Importance of Philosophy to Bioethics (2022) (0)
Should biomedical research with great apes be restricted? A systematic review of reasons (2021) (0)
Gun Politics in the United States (2016) (0)
Jeremy R. Garrett (ed), The Ethics of Animal Research (2014) (0)
3. What animals are like (2002) (0)
A Response to (1992) (0)
Review of Singer: Animal Liberation (Second Edition) (1992) (0)
Liberal bioethics and contested surgeries. (2004) (0)
Creation Through Genetic Enhancement (2012) (0)
Do Guns Make Us Free?: Democracy and the Armed Society by Firmin DeBrabander (review) (2016) (0)
The Rights-Based Case for Gun Control (2016) (0)
Nonmaleficence and Negative Constraints (2021) (0)
Social Ethics Morality & Social Policy 8th Edition (2012) (0)
Human Identity and Bioethics: Introduction (2005) (0)
Debating health care reform. (2008) (0)
Using Pharmaceuticals to Change Personality: Self-Transformation, Identity, and Authenticity (2017) (0)
Obligations to Future Generations (2012) (0)
Law, Ethics, and Responsible Public Policy (2016) (0)
Preamble (2020) (0)
Using Pharmaceuticals to Change Personality: Self-Transformation, Identity, and Authenticity (2017) (0)
Critique of Appeals to Liberty Rights (2016) (0)
Death and Dying: A Reader (2004) (0)
What Is the Issue of Gun Control About (2016) (0)
Kenneth M. Boyd, MA, BD, Ph. D., is Senior Lecturer in Medical Ethics, Edinburgh University Medical School, Research Director of the Institute of Medical Ethics, and Associate Minister of the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (1999) (0)
5 ANIMAL SELF-AWARENESS Types , Distribution , and Ethical Signifi cance (2019) (0)
Ingmar Persson, Inclusive Ethics: Extending Beneficence and Egalitarian Justice (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. vii + 272 (2017) (0)
Editorial statement (2009) (0)
Contributors (1987) (0)
The Consequentialist Case for Gun Control (2016) (0)
Taking animals seriously: A short primer on animal ethics (1996) (0)
Animal Self-Awareness (2019) (0)
Consciousness, Placebo Effects, and the Therapeutic Allure of Psychoneuroimmunology (2022) (0)
Elephants, Personhood, and Moral Status (2023) (0)
On the right of "nondangerous" incompetent patients to leave psychiatric units against medical advice. (1992) (0)
Taking animals seriously: Self-awareness,language,moral agency,and autonomy (1996) (0)
7. Animal research (2002) (0)
The Animal Rights Debate (Book) (2003) (0)
Motivation and methods for studying animal minds (1996) (0)
Bearing and Caring for Children with Disadvantage (2012) (0)
Kaczor, Christopher.The Ethics of Abortion: Women’s Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice.New York: Routledge, 2011. Pp. 246. $39.95 (paper). (2011) (0)
Critique of Appeals to Self-Defense and Physical Security (2016) (0)
Moral Status and Human Enhancementpapa (2009) (0)
6. Keeping pets and zoo animals (2002) (0)
Medical Ethics in Review-Reply (1992) (0)
Jeremy R. Garrett (ed), The Ethics of Animal Research (2014) (0)
Prenatal Genetic Interventions (2012) (0)
Special Section: Moving Forward in Animal Research Ethics Guest Editorial Reassessing Animal Research Ethics (2015) (0)
MOSTLY FAMILIAR TERRITORY – IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT (2010) (0)
Arguments Based on Rights and Arguments Based on Facts (2016) (0)
4. The harms of suffering, confinement, and death (2002) (0)
Sentience and Cc dou 1 e 5 s as 3 ases for Atrthuthg tinterests ancMort Status : Considering the Evkence and Speculating Slightly Beyond (2020) (0)
5. Meat-eating (2002) (0)
Notes for Contributors (1979) (0)
Prenatal Moral Status and Ethics (2012) (0)
On Ethicists and Their Diets. (2022) (0)
Dialogues on Gun Control (2023) (0)
The Ethics and Jurisprudence of Risk (2016) (0)
Contributors (1993) (0)
Philosophizing About Empirical Studies (2016) (0)
The Ethics of Confining Animals (2011) (0)
Can Knowledge Itself Justify Harmful Research? (2020) (0)
Option-Rights and Means-Rights (2016) (0)
Personal Identity Theory (2021) (0)

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