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Moral status and human life : the case for children's superiority /
"Are children of equal, lesser, or perhaps even greater moral importance than adults? This work of applied moral philosophy develops a comprehensive account of how adults as moral agents ascribe moral status to beings - ourselves and others - and on the basis of that account identifies multiple...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- What is moral status and why does it matter?
- How is moral status determined?
- Selecting criteria of moral status
- Problems in applying a multicriterial approach
- Applying a multicriteria moral status test to adults and children
- Legal, policy, and moral implications of children's superiority.