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Our Bodies, Whose Property?
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Anne Phillips
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-21 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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An argument against treating our bodies as commodities No one wants to be treated like an object, regarded as an item of property, or put up for sale. Yet many
Property in the Body
Language: en
Pages: 19
Authors: Donna Dickenson
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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New developments in biotechnology radically alter our relationship with our bodies. Body tissues can now be used for commercial purposes, while external objects
Whose Body is it Anyway?
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Cécile Fabre
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-06 - Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand

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In the prevailing liberal ethos, if there is one thing that is beyond the reach of others, it is our body in particular, and our person in general: our legal an
Just Property
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Christopher Pierson
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This third and concluding volume of Just Property brings critical accounts of property right up to the present. The book is made up of five pairs of chapters lo
Self-Ownership, Property Rights, and the Human Body
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: Muireann Quigley
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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How ought the law to deal with novel challenges regarding the use and control of human biomaterials? As it stands the law is ill-equipped to deal with these. Qu