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The ethics of suicide
- Title
- The ethics of suicide / Victor Cosculluela.
- Author
- Cosculluela, Victor.
- Publication
- New York : Garland, 1995.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 170 pages; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Garland studies in applied ethics ; vol. 4
- Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 1033
- Uniform Title
- Garland studies in applied ethics ; v. 4.
- Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1033.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-167) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Popular and Religious Arguments Against Suicide. Is Suicide Unnatural? Suicide and the Bible. Analogy-Based Religious Arguments. Cowardice, Endurance, and Suffering -- 2. Philosophical Arguments Against Suicide. Kant: Universalizability and Humanity in Oneself. The Value of Human Life. Other-Regarding Arguments -- 3. From Permissible to Obligatory Suicide. Permissible Suicide. Obligatory Suicide -- 4. The Role of Others in Suicide. Preventing Suicide. Facilitating Suicide -- 5. Schopenhauer and Camus: Suicide and the Hero. Schopenhauerian Asceticism. Camusian Revolt -- Appendix: Defining Suicide. Some Inadequate Accounts. Towards an Intentional Analysis.
- ISBN
- 0815320310
- 9780815320319
- LCCN
- 94045150
- OCLC
- ocm31660464
- 31660464
- SCSB-2096591
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library