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"In nine lively essays, bioethicist J. David Velleman challenges the prevailing consensus about assisted suicide and reproductive technology, articulating an original approach to the ethics of creating and ending human lives. He argues that assistance in dying is appropriate only at the point w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Velleman, James David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2015.
Colección:OpenBook Publishers
Open Access e-Books.
Temas:
Bioethics.
Medical ethics.
Ethics, Medical
Éthique médicale.
Bio-ethics.
Biology, life sciences.
Ethics and moral philosophy.
Humanities.
Life sciences: general issues.
Mathematics and science.
Medical ethics and professional conduct.
Medical profession.
Medicine.
Medicine: general issues.
Philosophy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Against the Right to Die
  • 3. A Right of Self-Termination?
  • 4. Beyond Price
  • 5. Family History
  • 6. Persons in Prospect
  • I. The Identity Problem
  • II. The Gift of Life
  • III. Love and Nonexistence
  • 7. Well-Being and Time
  • 8. So It Goes
  • 9. Dying
  • 10.
  • The Rights to a Life
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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