Ethics Lost in Modernity
Vest, Matthew![Ethics Lost in Modernity](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/449/44901529/CHSBZCOP0344901529.jpg)
Ethics Lost in Modernity: Reflections on Wittgenstein and Bioethics turns to the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein as a guide to understand the immense success--yet great danger--of bioethics. Matthew Vest traces the story of bioethics since its inception in the late 1960s as a way to uncover a number of hidden assumptions within modern ethics that relies upon scientific theorizing as the fundamental way of thinking. Autonomy and utilitarianism,...