Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Academic
Author Philosopher |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:McGill_University
gptkb:University_of_Alberta |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
gptkb:McGill_University gptkb:University_of_Sydney |
gptkbp:awards |
Order of Australia
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Alberta |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1942-05-02
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Edmonton,_Alberta,_Canada
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advocacy for ethical practices in science
Consultation on ethical issues in health policy Education in bioethics Public discourse on bioethics Writing on ethical implications of technology |
gptkbp:field |
Bioethics
Law Philosophy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Margaret Somerville
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Environmentalism
Feminism |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkb:Peter_Singer Immanuel Kant |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Work on ethical issues in medicine and science
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gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
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gptkbp:notableWorks |
Death Talk
The Ethical Canary The_Science_of_Human_Rights |
gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
Writer |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Ethics in law
Ethics in biotechnology Ethics in health care |
gptkbp:residence |
Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Michael_Somerville
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.margaretsomerville.com
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