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Books by David Wasserman
  | | Cutting to the Core(1st Edition) Exploring the Ethics of Contested Surgeries by David Benatar, Contributor-Leslie Cannold, Contributor-Dena Davis, Contributor-Merle Spriggs, Contributor-Michael Benatar, Contributor-Julian Savulescu, Contributor-Heather Draper, Contributor-Neil Evans, Contributor-Richard Hull, Contributor-Stephen Wilkinson, Contributor-Donna Dickenson, Contributor-Guy Widdershoven, Contributor-Stephen Coleman, Contributor-Rosemarie Tong, Contributor-Hilde Lindemann, Contributor-David Neil, Contributor-David Wasserman, Contributor-Françoise Baylis, Alex John London Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-5000-1, ISBN: 0-7425-5000-1 "Surgery inevitably inflicts some harm on the body. At the very least, it damages the tissue that is cut. These harms often are clearly outweighed by the overall benefits to the patient. However, where the benefits do not outweigh the harms or where they do not clearly do so, surgical interventions become morally contested. Cutting to the Core examines a number of such surgeries, including infant male circumcision and cutting the genital ..." |
 | | Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal(Updated) by Contributor-Judith Lichtenberg, Contributor-Mark Sagoff, Contributor-Robert Wachbroit, Contributor-David Wasserman, Contributor-Xiaorong Li, Contributor-Robert Wuthnow, Robert K. Fullinwider, David A. Crocker, Jean L. Cohen, Benjamin R. Barber, Fredrick C. Harris, Kathleen D. Mccarthy, Nancy L. Rosenblum, Xiaorong Li Dr, Loren E. Lomasky, William A. Schambra, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Kathryn Kish Sklar, William M. Sullivan, Wasserman/Sagoff/Ful, Contributor-Kathl Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-9356-6, ISBN: 0-8476-9356-2 "Civil society is receiving renewed attention from academics, politicians, journalists, community leaders, and participants in the voluntary sector. Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal brings together several of AmericaOs leading scholars_of history, sociology, political science, and philosophy_to explore the meaning of civil society, its positive and negative effects, its relation to government, and its contribution to democracy ..." |
 | | Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal(Updated) by Contributor-Judith Lichtenberg, Contributor-Mark Sagoff, Contributor-Robert Wachbroit, Contributor-David Wasserman, Contributor-Robert Wuthnow, Contributor-Xiaorong Li, Robert K. Fullinwider, Jean L. Cohen, David A. Crocker, Kathleen D. Mccarthy, Nancy L. Rosenblum, Xiaorong Li Dr, Benjamin R. Barber, Fredrick C. Harris, Loren E. Lomasky, William A. Schambra, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Kathryn Kish Sklar, William M. Sullivan, Contributor-Kathl Hardcover, 442 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-9355-9, ISBN: 0-8476-9355-4 "Civil society is receiving renewed attention from academics, politicians, journalists, community leaders, and participants in the voluntary sector. Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal brings together several of America s leading scholars of history, sociology, political science, and philosophy to explore the meaning of civil society, its positive and negative effects, its relation to government, and its contribution to democracy ..." |
 | | Philosophy and Geography III by Andrew Light, Contributor-Lee Caragata, Contributor-James Dickinson..., Contributor-Philip Brey, Contributor-David Glidden, Contributor-Sara Gottlieb, Contributor-Bruce Hannon, Contributor-Ian Howard, Contributor-Jeff Malpas, Jonathan M. Smith, Katya Mandoki, Jonathan Maskit, Roger Paden, David Roberts, Holmes Rolston Iii, Jonathon M. Smith, Mick Womersley, Bryan G. Norton, Izhak Schnell, David Wasserman, Professor Andrew Light Hardcover, 319 Pages, Published 1998 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-9094-7, ISBN: 0-8476-9094-6 "Places are today subject to contrary tendencies. They lose some functions, which may scale up to fewer more centralized places, or down to numerous more dispersed places, and they gain other functions, which are scaling up and down from other places. This prompts premature prophecies of the abolition of space and the obsolescence of place. At the same time, a growing literature testifies to the persistence of place as an incorrigible as ..." |
 | | Dealing Tarot poems and pictures by David Wasserman, Helen Castillo Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2019 by Unsolicited Press ISBN-13: 978-1-950730-03-2, ISBN: 1-950730-03-4 "We are all dealing with something.This book deals with interpreting the Tarot. Poet David Wasserman (Tiny Footcrunch) deals with the positives and negatives of each card through small, haiku-length poems. Artist and Project Runway All-Star Helen Castillo deals with exploring the Major Arcana through beautiful and haunting illustrations. This potent combination of poet and artist delivers a fresh approach to reading both the Tarot and ..." |
 | | From Disability Theory to Practice Essays in Honor of Jerome E. Bickenbach by Christopher A. Riddle, Wasserman/Shakespear, Christopher Lowry, Patricia Welch Saleeby, Somnath Chatterji, Tom Shakespeare, L.W. Sumner, Sara Rubinelli, Alarcos Cieza, Gerold Stucki, David Wasserman, Lexington Books Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2018 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-8945-0, ISBN: 0-7391-8945-X "From Disability Theory to Practice pays tribute to Professor Jerome Bickenbach’s highly influential and immensely important work. Professor Bickenbach is a scholar, policy-maker, and activist, of international stature. This volume brings together ten friends, mentors, and mentees, who have penned eight chapters engaging in topics that range, as the title suggests and as Professor Bickenbach’s work has spanned, from theory to practice.Th ..." |
 | | Debating Procreation Is It Wrong to Reproduce? by David Benatar, David Wasserman 280 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-027311-8, ISBN: 0-19-027311-9 "2. Elizabeth Harman, “Can We Harm and Benefit in Creating?” Philosophical Perspectives 18, no. 1 (2004): 89–113. 3. David Benatar, “The Wrong of Wrongful Life,” American Philosophical Quarterly 37, no. 2 (2000): 175–183. 4. Bonnie Steinbock, “Wrongful Life and Procreative Decisions,” in Harming Future Persons : Ethics, Genetics, and the Nonidentity Problem, eds. Melinda Roberts and David Wasserman (New York: Springer, 2009), 155–178 ..." |
 | | Quality of Life and Human Difference(1st Edition) Genetic Testing, Health Care, and Disability (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy) by David Wasserman, Jerome Bickenbach, Robert Wachbroit, Robert Samuel Wachbroit, Jerome Edmund Bickenbach Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-83201-4, ISBN: 0-521-83201-2 "The role of quality assessments in social policy, especially health policy, and ethical and social issues raised by prenatal testing for disability are discussed in this analysis. A theme of the literature has been the role played by controversial assumptions about the quality of life of people with disabilities. This book turns the perspectives of disability scholars to issues that have largely been the province of health methodology, ..." |
 | | Genetics and Criminal Behavior(1st Edition) (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy) by David Wasserman, Robert Wachbroit, Douglas Maclean Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 2001 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-62728-3, ISBN: 0-521-62728-1 "This volume brings together a group of essays by leading philosophers of science, ethicists, and legal scholars, commissioned for an important and controversial conference on genetics and crime. The essays address basic conceptual, methodological, and ethical issues raised by genetic research on criminal behavior but largely ignored in the public debate. They explore the complexities in tracing any genetic influence on criminal, viole ..." |
 | | Cutting to the Core Exploring the Ethics of Contested Surgeries by David Benatar, Michael Benatar, Leslie Cannold, Dena Davis, Merle Spriggs, Julian Savulescu, Heather Draper, Neil Evans, Richard Hull, Stephen Wilkinson, Donna Dickenson, Guy Widdershoven, Stephen Coleman, Rosemarie Tong, Hilde Lindemann, David Neil, David Wasserman, Françoise Baylis, Alex John London Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-5001-8, ISBN: 0-7425-5001-X "Surgery inevitably inflicts some harm on the body. At the very least, it damages the tissue that is cut. These harms often are clearly outweighed by the overall benefits to the patient. However, where the benefits do not outweigh the harms or where they do not clearly do so, surgical interventions become morally contested. Cutting to the Core examines a number of such surgeries, including infant male circumcision and cutting the genital ..." |
 | | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability by Adam Cureton, David Wasserman 944 Pages, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-062289-3, ISBN: 0-19-062289-X "The closest I have found to an explicit defense of the medical model is Dominic Sisti's (2014, 1) argument that “a naturalist theory of function may serve as the core concept of disability.” Sisti's position invites the question: a naturalist ..." |
 | | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability (Hardback) by Adam Cureton, David Wasserman Hardcover, 944 Pages, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press Inc, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-19-062287-9, ISBN: 0-19-062287-3 "In Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy, edited by Eva Feder Kittay and Licia Carlson, 315–329. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Carlson, Licia. 2013. “Musical Becoming: Intellectual Disability and the Transformative Power ..." |
 | | An Exercise In Dimensions by David Wasserman, Bryson W. Hatfield Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-79568-385-2, ISBN: 1-79568-385-6 "'An Exercise In Dimensions' allows the audience an external view of five thinly layered dimensions: The Current, The Lurid, The Sub-Dermal, The Dust, and The Potential. Each poem in the collection seeks to slowly add to a growing bank of questions that the realities themselves depend on in order to remain somewhat sustained, at the core is rooted the age-old question "What if?" that seems to haunt every rumination and regret." |
 | | Tiny Footcrunch by David Wasserman Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Unsolicited Press ISBN-13: 978-1-947021-26-6, ISBN: 1-947021-26-5 "TINY FOOTCRUNCH was born out of emotions and sharpened by society’s waning attention span. It delivers vast thoughts through tiny poems. Ten universal emotions. Sadness. Joy. Anger. Kindness. Fear. Love. Confusion. Humor. Curiosity. Hope. Ten petite poems carefully crafted and shepherded into each bloodline. This collection speaks to the era of texting tweeting twittering fast-paced visually digestible media we live in every day. Litera ..." |
 | | Debating Procreation(1st Edition) Is It Wrong to Reproduce? (Debating Ethics) by David Benatar, David Wasserman Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933354-7, ISBN: 0-19-933354-8 "While procreation is ubiquitous, attention to the ethical issues involved in creating children is relatively rare. In Debating Procreation, David Benatar and David Wasserman take opposing views on this important question. David Benatar argues for the anti-natalist view that it is always wrong to bring new people into existence. He argues that coming into existence is always a serious harm and that even if it were not always so, the risk ..." |
 | | Debating Procreation Is It Wrong to Reproduce? by David Benatar, David Wasserman 224 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933406-3, ISBN: 0-19-933406-4 "Paradoxically, it is also known as “frustrationism,” which sounds like its opposite. Christoph Fehige, “A Pareto Principle for Possible People,” in Preferences, eds. Christoph Fehige and Ulla Wessels (Berlin: Walter de Guyter, 1998), 513–514." |
 | | Debating Procreation(1st Edition) Is It Wrong to Reproduce? (Debating Ethics) by David Benatar, David Wasserman, Department Of Philosophy, University Of Capetown Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933355-4, ISBN: 0-19-933355-6 "While procreation is ubiquitous, attention to the ethical issues involved in creating children is relatively rare. In Debating Procreation, David Benatar and David Wasserman take opposing views on this important question. David Benatar argues for the anti-natalist view that it is always wrong to bring new people into existence. He argues that coming into existence is always a serious harm and that even if it were not always so, the risk ..." |
 | | The Almanac of American Politics 2014(Updated) (Almanac of American Politics (Hardcover)) by Michael Barone, Chuck Mccutcheon, Sean Trende, Josh Kraushaar, David Wasserman Hardcover, 1,904 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-10530-7, ISBN: 0-226-10530-X ""The Bible of American politics."--George Will"Superb, and so balanced that it is used by both sides of the political divide."--Economist The Almanac of American Politics is the gold standard--the book that everyone involved, invested, or interested in American politics must have on their reference shelf. Continuing the tradition of accurate and up-to-date information, the 2014 almanac includes new and updated profiles of every member o ..." |
 | | The Almanac of American Politics 2014(1st Edition) (Almanac of American Politics (Paperback)) by Michael Barone, Sean Trende, Chuck Mccutcheon, Josh Kraushaar, David Wasserman Paperback, 1,904 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-10544-4, ISBN: 0-226-10544-X ""The Bible of American politics."--George Will"Superb, and so balanced that it is used by both sides of the political divide."--Economist The Almanac of American Politics is the gold standard--the book that everyone involved, invested, or interested in American politics must have on their reference shelf. Continuing the tradition of accurate and up-to-date information, the 2014 almanac includes new and updated profiles of every member o ..." |
 | | The, Eternal Child by David Wasserman Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2011 by Outskirts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4327-8056-2, ISBN: 1-4327-8056-5 "For centuries, Alex Montera has led a life of running and hiding. That all changes when he comes to the rescue of Iris Lisant" |
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