November 6, 2024
Burdened Agency: Christian Theology and End-of-Life Ethics addresses the problem of death and dying through Christian theology and ethics. In previous centuries, death was something that simply “happened” to us. However,… READ MORE
October 18, 2024
Tales for the Spooky Season Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues in The Anticipatory Corpse that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying… READ MORE
October 16, 2024
Medicine and bioethics are going through profound changes in the Western world. Practices that prior generations would have recognized as morally impermissible, such as abortion, eugenics, and euthanasia, are becoming… READ MORE
October 9, 2024
While the health of the body can be defined by its functioning parts and systems, the health of the person is more complex. To flourish, we need to understand health… READ MORE
September 18, 2024
Tyler J. VanderWeele is the John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Epidemiology at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, and director of the Human… READ MORE
September 11, 2024
Paul Scherz is the Our Lady of Guadalupe Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author and editor of several books, including The Evening of Life:… READ MORE
August 19, 2024
What is it that makes a human a human? Is it our brains? Our physical bodies? Do we perhaps have immaterial souls? Author Jason T. Eberl tackles these enduring philosophical… READ MORE
July 31, 2024
Travis Pickell is an assistant professor of theology and ethics at George Fox University, where he also directs the Character Virtue Initiative and the Cornerstone Core curriculum. The University of… READ MORE
July 18, 2024
The University of Notre Dame Press is proud to present our Fall 2024 catalog! This season’s titles engage a variety of topics, including bioethics and medical ethics, American foreign policy,… READ MORE
November 9, 2023
In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine… READ MORE
