Bioethics

Helga Kuhse is Adjunct Research Fellow, Centre for HumanBioethics at Monash University. She is the author, co-author oreditor of more than 150 professional articles and some 15 books,including The Sanctity-of-Life-Doctrine in Medicine: ACritique (1987), Caring: Nurses, Women and Ethics(1997), UnsanctifyingHuman Life: Essays on Ethics (2006), and ACompanion to Bioethics, 2nd Edition, (2012). Udo Schüklenkholds the Ontario Research Chairin Bioethics and Public Policy at Queen's University at Kingston inCanada. He is a Joint Editor-in-Chief of Bioethics, thejournal of the International Association of Bioethics. He is theauthor, co-author or editor of 160 contributions in journals andanthologies and 7 books including 50 Voices of Disbelief: Why WeAre Atheists 2009), The Bioethics Reader (2007) and50 Great Myths About Atheism (2013). Peter Singer is Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics atPrinceton University and Laureate Professor at the University ofMelbourne. He is the author, co-author, or editor of more than 40books, including Animal Liberation (first published in1975), widely credited with triggering the modern animal-rightsmovement, Practical Ethics (third edition, 2011), InDefense of Animals: The Second Wave (2005), and The Life YouCan Save (2009). In 2005, Time named him one of the 100most influential people in the world.An Australian, in 2012 he wasmade a Companion to the Order of Australia, his country'shighest civilian honour.