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With the advance of biomedicine, certain individuals and groups are vulnerable because of their incapacities to defend themselves.�The International Bioethics Committee as a UNESCO working group has for the last several years dedicated to deepen this principle of human vulnerability and personal integrity. This�book�serves to�supplement this effort with a religious perspective�given a great number of the world�s population is affiliated with some religious traditions.�While�there is diversity within each of these traditions, all of them carry in them the mission to protect the weak, the underprivileged, and the poor. Thus, here presented is a collection of papers written�by bioethics experts from six major world religions�Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism�who were gathered to discuss the meaning and implications of the principle of vulnerability�in their respective traditions. � � � �Typham this is the title: Religious Perspectives on Human Vulnerability in Bioethics
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