Elisabeth Gedge
Biographic Data
| ID | 8676179 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elisabeth Gedge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elisabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Gedge |
| SIGNATURE | GEDGE E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reproductive choice and the ideals of parenting
In “Where Is the Sin in Synecdoche?” (2005) Asch and Wasserman criticize the individual choice to use prenatal testing (PNT) to determine disability, and claim that such a choice may be inconsistent with the virtues of parenting and the ideals of family life. I argue that their characterization of parental virtue as unconditional welcome and devotion needs to be contextualized. The requirement of unconditional welcome and devotion is at odds with…
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Reproductive choice and the ideals of parenting
In “Where Is the Sin in Synecdoche?” (2005) Asch and Wasserman criticize the individual choice to use prenatal testing (PNT) to determine disability, and claim that such a choice may be inconsistent with the virtues of parenting and the ideals of family life. I argue that their characterization of parental virtue as unconditional welcome and devotion needs to be contextualized. The requirement of unconditional welcome and devotion is at odds with…
Developmental psychology (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (1 work) · Ethics in medical practice (1 work) · Odds (1 work) · Psychology (1 work) · Reproductive Health and Technologies (1 work) · Social Psychology (1 work) · Virtue (1 work)