Hard Cases and the Politics of Righteousness (The Schiavo Case: Four Commentators Discuss What Made It So Difficult, Why It was More Complex Than the Most Realized, And What We should Do Differently.) Hard Cases and the Politics of Righteousness (The Schiavo Case: Four Commentators Discuss What Made It So Difficult, Why It was More Complex Than the Most Realized, And What We should Do Differently.)

Hard Cases and the Politics of Righteousness (The Schiavo Case: Four Commentators Discuss What Made It So Difficult, Why It was More Complex Than the Most Realized, And What We should Do Differently.‪)‬

The Hastings Center Report 2005, May-June, 35, 3

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And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? ... Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye. --MATTHEW 7:3-5

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Science & Nature
RELEASED
2005
1 May
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
12
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PUBLISHER
Hastings Center
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214.7
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