When:
Thursday, April 11, 2019
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM CT
Where: Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center, 1st floor - Searle room, 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Myria Knox
(312) 503-7962
Group: Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures
Category: Lectures & Meetings
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics Program presents
A Montgomery Lecture
with
Tod Chambers, PhD
Associate Professor, Medical Education
Faculty, Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program
Member, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Putting Things Together and Pulling Them Apart:
Root Metaphors in Bioethics (lecture 1 of 2)
SPECIAL NOTE: These lectures assume familiarity with theory in bioethics.
These lectures will examine how forms of association (such as metaphor and analogy) and dissociation are crucial features to the way arguments are made persuasive in bioethics.