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Causing death and saving lives /

by Glover, Jonathan. Series: Pelican books Published by : Penguin, (Harmondsworth ; | New York :) Physical details: 328 pages ; 18 cm ISBN:0140220038; 9780140220032; 0140134794; 9780140134797.
Subject(s): Life and death, Power over. | Pouvoir sur la vie et la mort. | Life and death, Power over. | Ethiek. | Ethics, Medical | Morals | Student Collection.
Year: 1977
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-324) and index.

The problems -- The scope and limits of moral argument -- The sanctity of life -- Autonomy and rights -- Ends and means: double effect -- Not striving to keep alive -- Some conclusions -- Abortion: the traditional approach -- Abortion: women's rights arguments -- Abortion reconsidered -- Infanticide -- Suicide and gambling with life -- Voluntary euthanasia -- Euthanasia without request -- Numbers -- Choice between people -- Execution and assassination -- War -- Moral distance.

The moral problems of abortion, infanticide, suicide, euthanasia, capital punshiment, war and othe life-or-death choices.

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