Description: Insistent Life : Principles for Bioethics in the Jain Tradition, Paperback by Donaldson, Brianne; Bajželj, Ana, ISBN 0520380568, ISBN-13 9780520380561, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Insistent Life is the first full-length interdisciplinary treatment of the foundational principles and principles of application for engaging contemporary bioethics within the Jain tradition. Th fills a significant gap in both the fields of bioethics and Jain studies since Jainism, perhaps more so than any other South Asian tradition, is strongly focused on the ethics of birth, life, and death, with regard to humans as well as other living beings. Brianne Donaldson and Ana Bajézelj analyze a diverse range of Jain texts and contemporary sources on Jain doctrines and practices, alongside bioethics, to identify Jain perspectives on bioethical issues while highlighting the complexity of their personal, professional, and public dimensions. Th also features extensive original data--represented in visual graphs--based on an international survey the authors conducted with Jain medical professionals in India and diaspora communities of North America, Europe, and Africa"--
Price: 51.44 USD
Location: Jessup, Maryland
End Time: 2025-01-04T21:23:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Insistent Life : Principles for Bioethics in the Jain Tradition
Number of Pages: 294 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Insistent Life : Principles for Bioethics in the Jain Tradition
Publisher: University of California Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Jainism, General, Asia / India & South Asia, Anthropology / General
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Religion, Social Science, History, Medical
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Ana BajžElj, Brianne Donaldson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback