Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Article	Citations
Response to comments on my paper on whole body gestational donation	29
Response to “The conceptual Injustice of the brain death standard”	17
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	15
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	13
The harm threshold and Mill’s harm principle	13
The risk of normative bias in reporting empirical research: lessons learned from prenatal screening studies about the prominence of acknowledged limitations	13
Toward a digitalized medicine: the Covid-19 pandemic as a disclosure of the importance of digital communication in the clinical world	11
Autonomy-based bioethics and vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic: towards an African relational approach	8
Thomas Boggatz (ed.): Quality of life and person-centered care for older people	8
The prospects of precision psychiatry	8
Treat the dead, not just death, with dignity	7
Correction to: Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis	7
Can AI principlism without explicability be coherent? A response to Segers and De Proost	6
Explanatory integration and integrated explanations in Darwinian medicine and evolutionary medicine	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
Why bother the public? A critique of Leslie Cannold’s empirical research on ectogenesis	5
The virtues and the vices of the outrageous	5
The ubiquity of the fallacy of composition in cognitive enhancement and in education	5
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
Pain priors, polyeidism, and predictive power: a preliminary investigation into individual differences in ordinary thought about pain	4
Reviewers, 2023	4
Biting the bullet on ethical veganism, antinatalism, and the demands of morality	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

Principlism language in contemporary Chinese bioethics: dissonance and discordance	4
Experimental philosophy of medicine and the concepts of health and disease	4
The place of sexuality in society: misplaced grand theorising will sideline disabled people’s sexual rights	4
Sexual citizenship: defending society’s most disadvantaged	4
Biographical lives and organ conscription	4
Somatics and phenomenological psychopathology: a mental health proposal	3
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
Global justice in the context of transnational surrogacy: an African bioethical perspective	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
Correction to: Biographical lives and organ conscription	3
S. Clarke, H. Zohny and J. Savulescu (eds), Rethinking Moral Status, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, ISBN: 978-0-19-289407-6	3
A plea for an experimental philosophy of medicine	3
Subjectivity of pre-test probability value: controversies over the use of Bayes’ Theorem in medical diagnosis	3
Sex, demoralized	3
Reviewers, 2022	2
Is the replication crisis a base-rate fallacy?	2
Whole body gestational donation	2
Disability bioethics and the commitment to equality	2
Defending secular clinical ethics expertise from an Engelhardt-inspired sense of theoretical crisis	2
Can bioethics bray? Non-human animals, biosemiotics, and a road to shared decision-making	2
Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis	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
What is morally at stake when using algorithms to make medical diagnoses? Expanding the discussion beyond risks and harms	2
Are some controversial views in bioethics Juvenalian satire without irony?	2
Culturally competent respect for the autonomy of Muslim patients: fostering patient agency by respecting justice	2
Death as the extinction of the source of value: the constructivist theory of death as an irreversible loss of moral status	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
In ethics a model is important: interview with Professor Edmund D. Pellegrino	2
Why whole body gestational donation must be rejected: a response to Smajdor	2
Correction to: Experimental philosophy of medicine and the concepts of health and disease	2
Experimental philosophical bioethics and normative inference	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
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
Phenomenology’s place in the philosophy of medicine	1
The limitations of narrative medicine	1
Why we have duties of autonomy towards marginal agents	1
Using curiosity to render the invisible, visible	1
A defense of surgical procedures regulation	1
Defining ‘Abortion’: a call for clarity	1
Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	1
The ethics of anti-love drugs qua precommitment strategy	1
Tacit social experimentation with digital technologies during the Covid-19 crisis	1
Rosamond Rhodes: The trusted doctor: medical ethics and professionalism	1
Robert Veatch’s early career in bioethics, contributions to the field, and career at Georgetown University	1
A critique of whole body gestational donation	1
Ethical prioritization of critical care resources during COVID-19: perspectives from Italy and the United States	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
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
Intending to avoid the treatment burdens only: the doctrine of double effect and withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment	1
Towards a systematic evaluation of moral bioenhancement	1
Philosophy of medicine in 2021	1
Osteoporosis and risk of fracture: reference class problems are real	1
Bioethics as a language game: probing the quality of moral guidance in principlism	0
The conceptual injustice of the brain death standard	0
Ilora Finlay and Robert Preston: Death by appointment: a rational guide to the assisted dying debate	0
To harvest, procure, or receive? Organ transplantation metaphors and the technological imaginary	0
On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
Suffering and the dilemmas of pediatric care: a response to Tyler Tate	0
A letter to the article “Whole Body Gestational Donation” published by Anna Smajdor in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	0
Controversial views and moral realism	0
Refund: a defense of luck egalitarian policy in healthcare	0
Robert Veatch’s transplantation ethics: obtaining and allocating organs from deceased persons	0
Correction: Defending the link between ethical veganism and antinatalism	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
Why good work in philosophical bioethics often looks strange	0
How many ways can you die? Multiple biological deaths as a consequence of the multiple concepts of an organism	0
Contributions of neo-Aristotelian phronesis to ethical medical practice	0
The inviolateness of life and equal protection: a defense of the dead-donor rule	0
Wakefield’s harmful dysfunction analysis of disorder and the problem of defining harm to nonsentient organisms	0
Saving unwanted children: a proposal for a National Rearing Institute	0
Why (at least some) moral vegans may have children: a response to Räsänen	0
Moral bricolage and the emerging tradition of secular bioethics	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 patient experience of medically unexplained symptoms: an existentialist analysis	0
Policy change without ethical analysis? Commentary on the publication of Smajdor	0
Antinatalism and the vegan’s dilemma	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
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
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
The self-fulfilling prophecy in medicine	0
The volitional approach to surrogate decision making	0
Age-based restrictions on reproductive care: discerning the arbitrary from the necessary	0
Towards a dispositionalist (and unifying) account of addiction	0
Take five? A coherentist argument why medical AI does not require a new ethical principle	0
The ethical inadequacy of uninformed surrogate consent: advancing respect for persons in clinical research	0
Misapplying autonomy: why patient wishes cannot settle treatment decisions	0
Anent the theoretical justification of a sex doula program	0
An ageless body does not imply transhumanism: A reply to Levin	0
The indispensability of race in medicine	0
Clarifying the public misrepresentation of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance	0
Correction: On instrumentality and second-order effects: revisiting anti-natalism and animal farming	0
A festschrift in memory of Robert M. Veatch	0
An account of medical treatment, with a preliminary account of medical conditions	0
Should vegans have children? A response to Räsänen	0
Catholic religious agency during the Covid-19 emergency: the issue of vaccines	0
Childbearing, abortion and regret: a response to Kate Greasley	0
The philosopher as partner: an introduction to the scholarship of Robert M. Veatch	0
Introducing philosophy of medicine: three new books	0
Global health, planetary health, One Health: conceptual and ethical challenges and concerns	0
Epicureanism and euthanasia	0
Values, decision-making and empirical bioethics: a conceptual model for empirically identifying and analyzing value judgements	0
Wellness versus flourishing in medical education: a critique toward a new synthesis	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
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
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
Weak transhumanism: moderate enhancement as a non-radical path to radical enhancement	0
Baruch Brody and the principle of justifiable homicide	0
Relational autonomy and the clinical relationship in dementia care	0
Probability and informed consent	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
Introduction: controversial arguments in bioethics	0
A troubling foundational inconsistency: autonomy and collective agency in critical care decision-making	0
Controversial arguments are controversial	0
Flourishing at the end of life	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
Making a dead woman pregnant? A critique of the thought experiment of Anna Smajdor	0
Facing a pandemic outbreak: issues of global health, ethics, and technology	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
Implicit understandings and trust in the doctor-patient relationship: a philosophy of language analysis of pre-operative evaluations	0
‘I am in pain’: neuroethics, philosophy of language, and the representation of pain	0

A single definition and criterion of death	0
Spiritual care in the dementia ward during a pandemic	0
Defending a choice-based system for the determination of death	0
Reconsidering the utilitarian link between veganism and antinatalism	0
The criticism of medicine at the end of its “golden age”	0
Maureen L. Condic: Untangling twinning: what science tells us about the nature of human embryos	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
Hermeneutics as impediment to AI in medicine	0
Reviewers, 2024	0
Death as “benefit” in the context of non-voluntary euthanasia	0
James Rachels and the morality of euthanasia	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
‘Experimental pregnancy’ revisited	0