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Springer - Is Death Ever Preferable to Life? - Ethics Book

Name: Springer - Is Death Ever Preferable to Life? - Ethics Book
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Explore the complex debate surrounding the value of human life in this original contribution to the field of ethics and medicine. As the euthanasia issue remains a major topic in public discussion, this book examines the tension between a high value on life and the modern emphasis on individual autonomy. By using everyday examples, the text explores how different ethical stances impact society. This work provides a deep look into non-absolutist perspectives, offering a nuanced view of how life ethics fit into contemporary social structures. It is an essential resource for those looking to understand the philosophical and practical sides of the debate on euthanasia and the weight we place on existence. Whether you are studying the legal or medical aspects of these questions, this volume offers a clear framework for understanding one of the most difficult questions in modern ethics. It serves as a foundational text for anyone seeking to participate in or understand the public conversation regarding life, death, and autonomy.

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Examines the debate on the value of human life through the lens of modern ethics and social autonomy.

Provides a non-absolutist perspective on life ethics to help navigate complex moral questions.

Uses everyday examples to illustrate the real-world impact of placing a high value on human life.

Designed as a useful resource for students of nursing, medicine, and professional ethics.

Supports those engaged in public debates regarding euthanasia and medical law.

Part of the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine series.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 9048161789
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners
Domain: Amazon UK
Publication Date: 08 December 2010
Listed Since: 20 September 2010

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