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Science and the Human Person

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Science and the Human Person Articles

Gender, Religion and IVF

Series: Science and the Human Person
Maura Ryan
February 27, 2014August 12, 2019

A focus on condemning particular therapies and methods of intervention, or on the limits of individual autonomy, overlooks crucial dimensions of the lived experience of infertility globally.

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Bridging Bioethics and Social Ethics

Series: Science and the Human Person
Maura Ryan
September 27, 2013August 12, 2019

Religious traditions can and should provide resources for challenging the extremes of liberal individualism and exposing the religions of science and the market at work in constructing and mediating choices—all kinds of choices—about the development, use, and distribution of biotechnologies.

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A Response to Sherine Hamdy and Charles Camosy

Series: Science and the Human Person
Robert Tappan
September 24, 2013August 12, 2019

Camosy and Hamdy both offer us food for thought in regard to the specific cases they present, as well as to the wider concerns of the Science and the Human Person project and its question: “What is the human person?”

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