| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Killing and letting die/ edited by Bonnie Steinbock and Alastair Norcross. |
| other author: |
Norcross, Alastair. |
| Published: |
New York :Fordham University Press, : 1994., |
| Description: |
ix, 431 p. :ill. ;23 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Subject: |
Euthanasia. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=16491An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585199256 (electronic bk.) |