Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Article	Citations
Response to comments on my paper on whole body gestational donation	28
Deckers, Jan. Fundamentals of Critical Thinking in Health Care Ethics and Law. Ghent, Belgium: Owl Press, 2023. 263 pp. $24.54(paperback). ISBN 978-9072201591.	17
Robert Veatch’s Disrupted Dialogue and its implications for bioethics	13
Response to “The conceptual Injustice of the brain death standard”	13
Johnson, L. Syd M. The ethics of uncertainty: entangled ethical and epistemic risks in disorders of consciousness. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 304 pp. $55 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780190943646	11
The prospects of precision psychiatry	11
The risk of normative bias in reporting empirical research: lessons learned from prenatal screening studies about the prominence of acknowledged limitations	10
The harm threshold and Mill’s harm principle	9
Toward a digitalized medicine: the Covid-19 pandemic as a disclosure of the importance of digital communication in the clinical world	8
Autonomy-based bioethics and vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic: towards an African relational approach	7
Thomas Boggatz (ed.): Quality of life and person-centered care for older people	7
Correction to: Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis	6
Why bother the public? A critique of Leslie Cannold’s empirical research on ectogenesis	6
The ubiquity of the fallacy of composition in cognitive enhancement and in education	5
Can AI principlism without explicability be coherent? A response to Segers and De Proost	4
Reviewers, 2023	4
Biting the bullet on ethical veganism, antinatalism, and the demands of morality	4
Johnson, James A., Douglas E. Anderson, and Caren C. Rossow. Health Systems thinking: a primer. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2020. 138 pp. ISBN 9781284167146	4
Explanatory integration and integrated explanations in Darwinian medicine and evolutionary medicine	4
The place of sexuality in society: misplaced grand theorising will sideline disabled people’s sexual rights	4
Treat the dead, not just death, with dignity	4
The virtues and the vices of the outrageous	4
Case analysis in ethics instruction: bootlegging theory in a topical structure	4
Experimental philosophy of medicine and the concepts of health and disease	4
Cutter, Mary Ann G.: An Ethics of Clinical Uncertainty: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. New York: Routledge, 2024, x + 123 pp, $144 (cloth), ISBN: 978-1-032-62099-2	3

Subjectivity of pre-test probability value: controversies over the use of Bayes’ Theorem in medical diagnosis	3
A plea for an experimental philosophy of medicine	3
Principlism language in contemporary Chinese bioethics: dissonance and discordance	3
Risky first-in-human clinical trials on medically fragile persons: owning the moral cost	3
Public sexual health: replying to Firth and Neiders on sex doula programs	3
Pain priors, polyeidism, and predictive power: a preliminary investigation into individual differences in ordinary thought about pain	3
Sexual citizenship: defending society’s most disadvantaged	3
Correction to: Biographical lives and organ conscription	3
Somatics and phenomenological psychopathology: a mental health proposal	3
Biographical lives and organ conscription	3
Bishop, Jeffrey P., M. Therese Lysaught, and Andrew A. Michel. Biopolitics after Neuroscience: Morality and the Economy of Virtue. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. 288pp. $115.00 (cloth); $39.95	3
S. Clarke, H. Zohny and J. Savulescu (eds), Rethinking Moral Status, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, ISBN: 978-0-19-289407-6	2
Sex, demoralized	2
Culturally competent respect for the autonomy of Muslim patients: fostering patient agency by respecting justice	2
Defending secular clinical ethics expertise from an Engelhardt-inspired sense of theoretical crisis	2
Why whole body gestational donation must be rejected: a response to Smajdor	2
Are some controversial views in bioethics Juvenalian satire without irony?	2
Whole body gestational donation	2
What is morally at stake when using algorithms to make medical diagnoses? Expanding the discussion beyond risks and harms	2
Correction to: Experimental philosophy of medicine and the concepts of health and disease	2
Benjamin’s translation as dialectical abduction: a novel epistemic framework for diagnostic hypothesizing	2
Boggatz Thomas (ed). Quality of life and person-centered care for older people. Springer, Cham (Switzerland), 2020. 466 pp. $59.99 (paper). ISBN 978-3-030-29989-7	2
Death as the extinction of the source of value: the constructivist theory of death as an irreversible loss of moral status	2
Global justice in the context of transnational surrogacy: an African bioethical perspective	2
Is the replication crisis a base-rate fallacy?	2
Experimental philosophical bioethics and normative inference	2
Disability bioethics and the commitment to equality	2
Paul Scherz: The Ethics of Precision Medicine: The Problems of Prevention in Healthcare. University of Notre Dame Press: Notre Dame, 2024, 194 pp., $40.00 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-02682-0905-6	2
The irrationality of human confidence that an ageless existence would be better	2
A defense of surgical procedures regulation	1
The limitations of narrative medicine	1
Robert Veatch’s early career in bioethics, contributions to the field, and career at Georgetown University	1
Osteoporosis and risk of fracture: reference class problems are real	1
Reviewers, 2022	1
Ethical prioritization of critical care resources during COVID-19: perspectives from Italy and the United States	1
Defining ‘Abortion’: a call for clarity	1
A critique of whole body gestational donation	1
Ten have, Henk A.M.J. Wounded planet: How Declining Biodiversity Endangers Health and How Bioethics Can Help. John Hopkins University Press. 2019. 376 pp. Hard cover: ISBN: 978-1-4214-2745-4.	1
Philosophy of medicine in 2021	1
Tacit social experimentation with digital technologies during the Covid-19 crisis	1
Chochinov, Harvey Max. Dignity in Care. The Human Side of Medicine. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 184 pp. (print) ISBN 9780199380428, (online) ISBN 9780199380459	1
Can bioethics bray? Non-human animals, biosemiotics, and a road to shared decision-making	1
In ethics a model is important: interview with Professor Edmund D. Pellegrino	1
Towards a systematic evaluation of moral bioenhancement	1
Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	1
The evolution of research participant as partner: the seminal contributions of Bob Veatch	1
DeGrazia, David, and Millum, Joseph. A theory of bioethics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 316 pp. $99.99 (cloth) ISBN 978,316,515,839, $24.99 (paper) SBN 9,781,009,011,747	1
Correction to: How many ways can you die? Multiple biological deaths as a consequence of the multiple concepts of an organism	1
Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis	1
Phenomenology’s place in the philosophy of medicine	1

Maureen L. Condic: Untangling twinning: what science tells us about the nature of human embryos	0
Childbearing, abortion and regret: a response to Kate Greasley	0
The criticism of medicine at the end of its “golden age”	0
Epicureanism and euthanasia	0
Take five? A coherentist argument why medical AI does not require a new ethical principle	0
Keenan, James F., SJ: A history of Catholic theological ethics. New York: Paulist Press, 2022, 434 pp. $49.95 (paper), ISBN 978–0-8091–5544-6	0
Reviewers, 2024	0
The religious character of secular arguments supporting euthanasia and what it implies for conscientious practice in medicine	0
‘Experimental pregnancy’ revisited	0
Correction: Flourishing at the end of life	0
The conceptual injustice of the brain death standard	0
Moral bricolage and the emerging tradition of secular bioethics	0
Correction to: Pain priors, polyeidism, and predictive power: a preliminary investigation into individual differences in ordinary thought about pain	0
Towards a dispositionalist (and unifying) account of addiction	0
Why good work in philosophical bioethics often looks strange	0
Using curiosity to render the invisible, visible	0
Correction: Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	0
Why we have duties of autonomy towards marginal agents	0
Anent the theoretical justification of a sex doula program	0
Controversial arguments are controversial	0
An ageless body does not imply transhumanism: A reply to Levin	0
Death as “benefit” in the context of non-voluntary euthanasia	0
Policy change without ethical analysis? Commentary on the publication of Smajdor	0
Values, decision-making and empirical bioethics: a conceptual model for empirically identifying and analyzing value judgements	0
Relational autonomy and the clinical relationship in dementia care	0
The principle of procreative beneficence and its implications for genetic engineering	0
The limits and possibilities of language: attending to our ‘ways with words’ in medicine and bioethics	0
The inviolateness of life and equal protection: a defense of the dead-donor rule	0
‘I am in pain’: neuroethics, philosophy of language, and the representation of pain	0
Contributions of neo-Aristotelian phronesis to ethical medical practice	0
Hermeneutics as impediment to AI in medicine	0
A letter to the article “Whole Body Gestational Donation” published by Anna Smajdor in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	0
The self-fulfilling prophecy in medicine	0
Kathleen Benton and Renzo Pegoraro (ed.): Finding dignity at the end of life: A spiritual reflection on palliative care	0
Should vegans have children? Examining the links between animal ethics and antinatalism	0
Antinatalism and the vegan’s dilemma	0
Implicit understandings and trust in the doctor-patient relationship: a philosophy of language analysis of pre-operative evaluations	0
Catholic religious agency during the Covid-19 emergency: the issue of vaccines	0
Bioethics as a language game: probing the quality of moral guidance in principlism	0
Procreative responsibilities and the parental obligation objection	0
Global health, planetary health, One Health: conceptual and ethical challenges and concerns	0
Why (at least some) moral vegans may have children: a response to Räsänen	0
Correction: On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
Baruch Brody and the principle of justifiable homicide	0
Intending to avoid the treatment burdens only: the doctrine of double effect and withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment	0
The ethical inadequacy of uninformed surrogate consent: advancing respect for persons in clinical research	0
Introduction: controversial arguments in bioethics	0
Snead, O. Carter. What it means to be human: the case for the body in public bioethics. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. 321 pp. $41.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). ISBN 0-67-49877-21	0
Misapplying autonomy: why patient wishes cannot settle treatment decisions	0
Facing a pandemic outbreak: issues of global health, ethics, and technology	0
Kairos in diagnostics	0
Ilora Finlay and Robert Preston: Death by appointment: a rational guide to the assisted dying debate	0
Making a dead woman pregnant? A critique of the thought experiment of Anna Smajdor	0
Should vegans have children? A response to Räsänen	0
Reaffirming the irrationality of human confidence that an ageless existence would be better: A reply to García-Barranquero and Llorca Albareda	0
The patient experience of medically unexplained symptoms: an existentialist analysis	0
Introducing philosophy of medicine: three new books	0
How many ways can you die? Multiple biological deaths as a consequence of the multiple concepts of an organism	0
The philosopher as partner: an introduction to the scholarship of Robert M. Veatch	0
Reconsidering the utilitarian link between veganism and antinatalism	0
Is whole-body gestational donation without explicit consent a valid alternative to surrogate motherhood? An ethical analysis through analogy reasoning and principlist approach	0
Weak transhumanism: moderate enhancement as a non-radical path to radical enhancement	0
den Hartogh, Govert. What Kind of Death: The Ethics of Determining One’s Own Death. New York/London: Routledge, 2023. 402 pp. USD $ 128.00 (hardcover); USD $ 43.99 (paper); USD $ 43.99 (Ebook). ISBN 9	0
A troubling foundational inconsistency: autonomy and collective agency in critical care decision-making	0
James Rachels and the morality of euthanasia	0
The role of the enrolling clinician in emergency research conducted under an exception from informed consent	0
Probability and informed consent	0
Jotterand, F., M. Ienca, B. Elger, & T. Wangmo. Eds. Intelligent assistive technologies for dementia: clinical, ethical, social, and regulatory implications. Oxford University Press. 2019. 320 pp.	0
Saving unwanted children: a proposal for a National Rearing Institute	0
To harvest, procure, or receive? Organ transplantation metaphors and the technological imaginary	0
Wakefield’s harmful dysfunction analysis of disorder and the problem of defining harm to nonsentient organisms	0
Epistemic injustice in the therapeutic relationship in psychiatry	0
Flourishing at the end of life	0
Defending a choice-based system for the determination of death	0
Rosamond Rhodes: The trusted doctor: medical ethics and professionalism	0
Controversial views and moral realism	0
On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
Refund: a defense of luck egalitarian policy in healthcare	0
Age-based restrictions on reproductive care: discerning the arbitrary from the necessary	0
Suffering and the dilemmas of pediatric care: a response to Tyler Tate	0

The indispensability of race in medicine	0
Take another five. A response to Adams	0
Moyse, Ashley. Resourcing Hope for Ageing and Dying in a Broken World: Wayfaring through Despair. Anthem Press, 2022. pp. 162. $125.00. (hardcover). ISBN: 13:9781785278617. (Ebook): 10:1:1785278624	0
Robert Veatch’s transplantation ethics: obtaining and allocating organs from deceased persons	0
Spiritual care in the dementia ward during a pandemic	0
A festschrift in memory of Robert M. Veatch	0
An account of medical treatment, with a preliminary account of medical conditions	0