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Libro 51 de 78: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine

Olver, Ian

 
9781402010293: Is Death Ever Preferable to Life?: 14 (International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 14)
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ISBN 10: 140201029X ISBN 13: 9781402010293
Editorial: Springer, 2002

Sinopsis

This is an original contribution to the much debated area of the value that we should place on human life. With the euthanasia issue highlighted in the public arena this book argues for a non-absolutist highest value on life ethic and how that fits with society’s current emphasis on individual autonomy. By the use of everyday examples the impact of placing a high value on life is explored. It will be useful for students of ethics, nursing and medicine and those engaged in the public debate on euthanasia.

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This is an original contribution to the much debated area of the value that we should place on human life. With the euthanasia issue highlighted in the public arena this book argues for a non-absolutist highest value on life ethic and how that fits with society's current emphasis on individual autonomy. By the use of everyday examples the impact of placing a high value on life is explored. It will be useful for students of ethics, nursing and medicine and those engaged in the public debate on euthanasia.

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Editorial
Springer
Año de publicación
2002
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
140201029X
ISBN 13 
9781402010293
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Número de páginas
180
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