The ethics of killing : problems at the margins of life / by Jeff McMahan.
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TextoSeries Oxford ethics seriesEditor: New York : Oxford University Press, c2002Descripción: xiii, 540 páginasTipo de contenido: - texto
- no mediado
- volumen
- 0195079981
- 0195169824
- 179.7 M167e 2002
| Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Colección | Signatura topográfica | Estado | Notas | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras | Reserva de ítems | |
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| Libro | Biblioteca Central | Colección General | 179.7 M167e 2002 (Navegar estantería(Abre debajo)) | Disponible | GEN | 33409002048787 |
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1. IDENTITY: Preliminaries -- The soul -- Are we human organisms? -- The psychological account -- The embodied mind account -- 2. DEATH: Preliminaries -- The problem of comparison -- The metaphysical problem -- The problem of overdetermination -- Overall lifelong fortune -- The death of fetuses and infants -- A paradox -- 3. KILLING: The wrongness of killing and the badness of death -- Animals and severely cognitively impaired human beings -- Equality and respect -- 4. BEGINNINGS: Early abortion -- Late abortion -- Prenatal harm -- Is a later abortion worse? -- Time-relative interests and adaptation -- Potential -- The sanctity of human life -- Infanticide -- Abortion as the denial of life support -- Abortion and self-defense -- 5. ENDINGS: When do we die, or cease to exist? -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide -- The withering away of the self.
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