Causing Death and Saving Lives
Jonathan Glover (ed.)
Penguin (1957)
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This is the earliest critical discussion in the context of modern/contemporary philosophy in the analytical tradition arguing that somebody with a reasonably stable character and the company of the right people would be able to enjoy eternity .
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Keywords | Life and death, Power over Medical ethics Euthanasia Abortion |
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Reprint years | 1990 |
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ISBN(s) | 0140134794 0140134794 9780140134797 |
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