Damien Keown

Damien Keown is a prominent bioethicist and authority on Buddhist bioethics.^[1] He currently teaches in the Department of History at the University of London. Keown earned a BA in religious studies from the University of Lancaster in 1977 and a DPhil from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Oxford University in 1986.

Keown's most important books include The Nature of Buddhist Ethics (1992) and Buddhism & Bioethics (1995). His most widely read book is Buddhism, A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press).

References

1. ^ "Stem cell research: Clash of faiths". The Economist. 1 December 2005. http://www.economist.com/node/5246581?story_id=5246581. Retrieved 2 March 2011. 

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