Lawrence J Masek

Biographic Data

ID9596436
NAMELawrence J Masek
GIVEN NAMESLawrence J
FAMILY NAMEMasek
SIGNATUREMASEK L J
AFFILIATIONSOhio Dominican University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • AI robots, deadly poisons and the relevance of counterexamples

    Lawrence Masek, Lawrence J MasekARTICLEJournal of Medical Ethics2026

  • Non-consequentialist and egalitarian objections to the dead donor rule

    Lawrence Masek, Lawrence J MasekARTICLEJournal of Medical Ethics2025

    Unlike some critics of the dead donor rule, I do not defend consequentialism or deny the personhood of any potential organ donor. Instead, I argue that the principles of ethics and action theory that support the dead donor rule also prohibit widely accepted procedures, including kidney and partial liver transplants from living donors, fetal surgeries that permanently damage the uterus, sequential or domino liver transplants and lethal palliation.…