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Nicholas Tonti-Filippini
Nicholas Tonti-Filippini is associate dean and head of bioethics at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family in Melbourne, Australia.
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Articles in Communio
3 Articles
“Bodily Integration”: A Response to Robert Spaemann
Appears in Death · Fall 2012 · Vol. 39, No. 3
“The medical question for us now is whether the irreversible loss of all brain function is accompanied by the disintegration and loss of unity to which the Pope refers.”
You Only Die Twice: Augustine, Aquinas, the Council of Vienne, and Death by the Brain Criterion
Appears in Work · Summer 2011 · Vol. 38, No. 2
"The Church holds that death can be diagnosed on the basis of evidence that shows a complete loss of brain function, but may not be diagnosed if there is still some function of the brain."
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