Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Article	Citations
Response to comments on my paper on whole body gestational donation	17
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	17
Robert Veatch’s Disrupted Dialogue and its implications for bioethics	17
The risk of normative bias in reporting empirical research: lessons learned from prenatal screening studies about the prominence of acknowledged limitations	16
The harm threshold and Mill’s harm principle	15
Toward a digitalized medicine: the Covid-19 pandemic as a disclosure of the importance of digital communication in the clinical world	13
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.	9
Response to “The conceptual Injustice of the brain death standard”	8
Thomas Boggatz (ed.): Quality of life and person-centered care for older people	7
The prospects of precision psychiatry	7
Correction to: Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis	7
Treat the dead, not just death, with dignity	6
Can AI principlism without explicability be coherent? A response to Segers and De Proost	5
Autonomy-based bioethics and vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic: towards an African relational approach	5
Explanatory integration and integrated explanations in Darwinian medicine and evolutionary medicine	5
The ubiquity of the fallacy of composition in cognitive enhancement and in education	5
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	5
Principlism language in contemporary Chinese bioethics: dissonance and discordance	4
Case analysis in ethics instruction: bootlegging theory in a topical structure	4
Saving the debate: why psychological accounts of personhood ought not accept a univocal biological definition and criterion of death	4
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	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	4
The virtues and the vices of the outrageous	4
The place of sexuality in society: misplaced grand theorising will sideline disabled people’s sexual rights	4
Biographical lives and organ conscription	4

Public sexual health: replying to Firth and Neiders on sex doula programs	4
Reviewers, 2023	4
Biting the bullet on ethical veganism, antinatalism, and the demands of morality	4
Sexual citizenship: defending society’s most disadvantaged	4
Global justice in the context of transnational surrogacy: an African bioethical perspective	3
Somatics and phenomenological psychopathology: a mental health proposal	3
Correction to: Experimental philosophy of medicine and the concepts of health and disease	3
Sex, demoralized	3
Correction to: Biographical lives and organ conscription	3
Subjectivity of pre-test probability value: controversies over the use of Bayes’ Theorem in medical diagnosis	3
What is morally at stake when using algorithms to make medical diagnoses? Expanding the discussion beyond risks and harms	3
Risky first-in-human clinical trials on medically fragile persons: owning the moral cost	3
S. Clarke, H. Zohny and J. Savulescu (eds), Rethinking Moral Status, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, ISBN: 978-0-19-289407-6	3
Is the replication crisis a base-rate fallacy?	3
Why whole body gestational donation must be rejected: a response to Smajdor	2
The irrationality of human confidence that an ageless existence would be better	2
Correction to: How many ways can you die? Multiple biological deaths as a consequence of the multiple concepts of an organism	2
Pain-like isn’t pain. Reasserting affective attitudes as the boundary of moral life	2
Are some controversial views in bioethics Juvenalian satire without irony?	2
Is pharmacogenetics being racialized? An investigation into the reinscription of racial beliefs in modern biomedicine	2
Can bioethics bray? Non-human animals, biosemiotics, and a road to shared decision-making	2
Death as the extinction of the source of value: the constructivist theory of death as an irreversible loss of moral status	2
Deleuzo–Guattarian de-construction of the mind to re-evaluate undeath	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
Benjamin’s translation as dialectical abduction: a novel epistemic framework for diagnostic hypothesizing	2
Disability bioethics and the commitment to equality	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
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	2
Unmasking therapy-speak	2
Defending secular clinical ethics expertise from an Engelhardt-inspired sense of theoretical crisis	2
Whole body gestational donation	2
Culturally competent respect for the autonomy of Muslim patients: fostering patient agency by respecting justice	2
The evolution of research participant as partner: the seminal contributions of Bob Veatch	1
Osteoporosis and risk of fracture: reference class problems are real	1
In ethics a model is important: interview with Professor Edmund D. Pellegrino	1
Defining ‘Abortion’: a call for clarity	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
Rosamond Rhodes: The trusted doctor: medical ethics and professionalism	1
The limitations of narrative medicine	1
A defense of surgical procedures regulation	1
The ethics of anti-love drugs qua precommitment strategy	1
Reviewers, 2022	1
Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	1
Philosophy of medicine in 2021	1
Introduction: controversial arguments in bioethics	1
Intending to avoid the treatment burdens only: the doctrine of double effect and withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment	1
Using curiosity to render the invisible, visible	1
Robert Veatch’s early career in bioethics, contributions to the field, and career at Georgetown University	1
Phenomenology’s place in the philosophy of medicine	1
Ethical prioritization of critical care resources during COVID-19: perspectives from Italy and the United States	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
Tacit social experimentation with digital technologies during the Covid-19 crisis	1
Why we have duties of autonomy towards marginal agents	1
Towards a systematic evaluation of moral bioenhancement	1
A critique of whole body gestational donation	1
Reconsidering the utilitarian link between veganism and antinatalism	0
The conceptual injustice of the brain death standard	0
Use of unproven interventions in clinical practice in the Declaration of Helsinki 2024: building on welcome changes	0
Values, decision-making and empirical bioethics: a conceptual model for empirically identifying and analyzing value judgements	0
Towards a dispositionalist (and unifying) account of addiction	0
Death as “benefit” in the context of non-voluntary euthanasia	0
Correction: Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	0
Flourishing at the end of life	0
Misapplying autonomy: why patient wishes cannot settle treatment decisions	0
The indispensability of race in medicine	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
The limits and possibilities of language: attending to our ‘ways with words’ in medicine and bioethics	0
Suffering and the dilemmas of pediatric care: a response to Tyler Tate	0
A festschrift in memory of Robert M. Veatch	0
Contributions of neo-Aristotelian phronesis to ethical medical practice	0
Moral bricolage and the emerging tradition of secular bioethics	0
Epicureanism and euthanasia	0
Parents (of minors) are not surrogates: acknowledging (finally) the unique moral space of parents	0
Ilora Finlay and Robert Preston: Death by appointment: a rational guide to the assisted dying debate	0
Why (at least some) moral vegans may have children: a response to Räsänen	0
Should vegans have children? A response to Räsänen	0
The role of the enrolling clinician in emergency research conducted under an exception from informed consent	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
‘Experimental pregnancy’ revisited	0
Antinatalism and the vegan’s dilemma	0
Weak transhumanism: moderate enhancement as a non-radical path to radical enhancement	0
Should vegans have children? Examining the links between animal ethics and antinatalism	0
Wellness versus flourishing in medical education: a critique toward a new synthesis	0
Relational autonomy and the clinical relationship in dementia care	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
Defending a choice-based system for the determination of death	0
Correction to: Pain priors, polyeidism, and predictive power: a preliminary investigation into individual differences in ordinary thought about pain	0
Procreative responsibilities and the parental obligation objection	0
Baruch Brody and the principle of justifiable homicide	0
On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
A troubling foundational inconsistency: autonomy and collective agency in critical care decision-making	0
The ethical inadequacy of uninformed surrogate consent: advancing respect for persons in clinical research	0
A letter to the article “Whole Body Gestational Donation” published by Anna Smajdor in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	0
Anent the theoretical justification of a sex doula program	0
Making a dead woman pregnant? A critique of the thought experiment of Anna Smajdor	0
Refund: a defense of luck egalitarian policy in healthcare	0
Reaffirming the irrationality of human confidence that an ageless existence would be better: A reply to García-Barranquero and Llorca Albareda	0
Epistemic injustice in the therapeutic relationship in psychiatry	0
Correction: On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
‘I am in pain’: neuroethics, philosophy of language, and the representation of pain	0
A single definition and criterion of death	0
The inviolateness of life and equal protection: a defense of the dead-donor rule	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
The philosopher as partner: an introduction to the scholarship of Robert M. Veatch	0
Childbearing, abortion and regret: a response to Kate Greasley	0
Age-based restrictions on reproductive care: discerning the arbitrary from the necessary	0
Introducing philosophy of medicine: three new books	0
Reviewers, 2024	0
Robert Veatch’s transplantation ethics: obtaining and allocating organs from deceased persons	0
Policy change without ethical analysis? Commentary on the publication of Smajdor	0
FAN, RUIPING, ed. Incentives and Disincentives in Organ Donation: A Multicultural Study Among Beijing, Chicago, Tehran, and Hong Kong. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023. 305 pp. £66.67 (cloth);	0
Kairos in diagnostics	0
Catholic religious agency during the Covid-19 emergency: the issue of vaccines	0
Global health, planetary health, One Health: conceptual and ethical challenges and concerns	0
Bioethics as a language game: probing the quality of moral guidance in principlism	0
The volitional approach to surrogate decision making	0
Take another five. A response to Adams	0
The criticism of medicine at the end of its “golden age”	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
Take five? A coherentist argument why medical AI does not require a new ethical principle	0
Reconsidering affective attitudes in constructivist accounts of moral death: the case of the decerebrate patient	0
Controversial views and moral realism	0
Controversial arguments are controversial	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
An ageless body does not imply transhumanism: A reply to Levin	0
Clarifying the public misrepresentation of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance	0
Facing a pandemic outbreak: issues of global health, ethics, and technology	0
The principle of procreative beneficence and its implications for genetic engineering	0

The patient experience of medically unexplained symptoms: an existentialist analysis	0
Implicit understandings and trust in the doctor-patient relationship: a philosophy of language analysis of pre-operative evaluations	0
How many ways can you die? Multiple biological deaths as a consequence of the multiple concepts of an organism	0
Orthorexia nervosa: nosographic category or not?	0
The self-fulfilling prophecy in medicine	0
Hermeneutics as impediment to AI in medicine	0
Spiritual care in the dementia ward during a pandemic	0
Saving unwanted children: a proposal for a National Rearing Institute	0
An account of medical treatment, with a preliminary account of medical conditions	0
Maureen L. Condic: Untangling twinning: what science tells us about the nature of human embryos	0
GOSSELIN, ABIGAIL. Mental Patient: Psychiatric Ethics from a Patient’s Perspective. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2022. 308 pp. USD $45.00 (Paperback). ISBN 9780262544313.	0
Kathleen Benton and Renzo Pegoraro (ed.): Finding dignity at the end of life: A spiritual reflection on palliative care	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
Correction: Flourishing at the end of life	0
The religious character of secular arguments supporting euthanasia and what it implies for conscientious practice in medicine	0
James Rachels and the morality of euthanasia	0
Why good work in philosophical bioethics often looks strange	0