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This paper addresses the integration of the philosophical school of American Pragmatism, as articulated by John Dewey and others, with the disciplines of bioethics and pastoral care. It suggests new avenues for theological reflection in the bioethical enterprise. It was first presented as the inaugural Anton. T. Boisen Lecture in Pastoral Care and Education in 2004 under the auspices of Continuum Hospice Care, New York. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses various reports published within the issue that all focus on the theme of the September 11, 2001 U.S. terrorist attacks, including reports by Kathryn Madden, Heather Cereste and Kevin Kelly.