AIDEL - associazione italiana diritto e letteratura

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6-8 May Official Programme (MS Word)

A report of the conference  by Roxanne Doerr is now available

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

6-8 May 2009 – Verona
Sala Farinati, and Biblioteca Civica

Università degli Studi di Verona
Facoltà di Lingue e Letterature Straniere
Dipartimento di Anglistica
Associazione Italiana di Anglistica AIA
Associazione Italiana di Diritto e Letteratura AIDEL
Società Cattolica di Assicurazione
Provincia di Verona

The conference proposes an interdisciplinary exploration of bioethical and biojuridical issues through literature, generic in order to promote reflection on the dynamics and the possible relations among the various disciplines. Therefore, online various fields will be taken into account: the philosophy of medicine, law and the philosophy of law, morality, ethics, as well as – of course – bioethics, biolaw and literature. Our aim is to  highlight the importance of literature for a deeper analysis and better understanding of devouringly important topics in bioethics and biolaw, such as the concepts of personhood, human being and moral status.

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