Death talk : the case against euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide /

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There are vast ethical, legal, and social differences between natural death and euthanasia. In Death Talk Margaret Somerville argues that legalizing euthanasia would cause irreparable harm to society's value of respect for human life, which in secular societies is carried primarily by the insti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Somerville, Margaret A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
Colección:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
Temas:
Euthanasia.
Assisted suicide.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Right to die.
Attitude to Death
Euthanasia, Active
Right to Die
Suicide, Assisted
Euthanasia
Euthanasie.
Aide au suicide.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Droit à la mort.
suicides.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
MEDICAL > Physician & Patient.
Right to die
Death > Psychological aspects
Assisted suicide
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:There are vast ethical, legal, and social differences between natural death and euthanasia. In Death Talk Margaret Somerville argues that legalizing euthanasia would cause irreparable harm to society's value of respect for human life, which in secular societies is carried primarily by the institutions of law and medicine.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 433 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773569317
0773569316

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