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Killing and letting die
- Title
- Killing and letting die / edited by Bonnie Steinbock and Alastair Norcross.
- Publication
- New York : Fordham University Press, 1994.
- Supplementary Content
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- ix, 431 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-428).
- Contents
- In the matter of Karen Quinlan / Supreme Court of New Jersey -- Majority opinion in Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (selections) / Supreme Court of the United States -- Prolonging life : some legal considerations / George P. Fletcher -- An irrelevant consideration : killing versus letting die / Michael Tooley -- Active and passive euthanasia / James Rachels -- The intentional termination of life / Bonnie Steinbock -- Active and passive euthanasia : an impertinent distinction? / Thomas D. Sullivan -- More impertinent distinctions and a defense of active euthanasia / James Rachels -- Coming to terms : a response to Rachels / Thomas D. Sullivan -- Whatever the consequences / Jonathan Bennett -- On killing and letting die / Daniel Dinello.
- Is killing the innocent absolutely immoral? / Jeffrie G. Murphy -- The moral equivalence of action and omission / Judith Lichtenberg -- Negation and abstention : two theories of allowing / Jonathan Bennett -- The survival lottery / John Harris -- The problem of abortion and the doctrine of the double effect / Philippa Foot -- Killing and letting die / Philippa Foot -- Saving life and taking life / Richard Trammell -- The priority of avoiding harm / N. Ann Davis -- Actions, intentions, and consequences : the doctrine of doing and allowing / Warren S. Quinn -- Killing, letting die, and withdrawing aid / Jeff McMahan.
- Call Number
- JFE 95-274
- ISBN
- 0823215628
- 9780823215621
- 0823215636 (pbk.)
- 9780823215638 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94016793
- OCLC
- 30517831
- Title
- Killing and letting die / edited by Bonnie Steinbock and Alastair Norcross.
- Imprint
- New York : Fordham University Press, 1994.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-428).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Steinbock, Bonnie.Norcross, Alastair.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 95-274