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Article: Redefining stewardship over body parts.
- Article from:
- Journal of Law and Health
- Article date:
- March 22, 2007
- Author:
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"And the question will then arise whether we are still willing to use the concept ... or whether in such circumstances it has lost its purpose, because the phenomena gravitate towards another paradigm...."
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations (3d ed. 1958) (translated by G.E.M. Anscombe), at [paragraph] 385 (p.118e).
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BODY PARTS IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
III. DIFFERING APPROACHES TO BODY PARTS
A. The Body As Owned Property: Creating Market
in Body Parts
1. Benefits of Property and Market Treatment
2. Shortcomings of a Property Regime for
Body Parts
B. Partial ...