Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 564
Pages: 564
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Drawing on philosophical notions of personal identity and the immorality of killing, Jeff McMahan looks at various issues, including abortion, infanticide, the
Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
In this book, philosopher Seumas Miller analyzes the various moral justifications and moral responsibilities involved in the use of lethal force by police and m
Language: en
Pages: 261
Pages: 261
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
"The Good Kill examines killing in war in its moral and normative dimension. It argues against the commonplace belief, often tacitly held if not consciously ass
Language: en
Pages: 462
Pages: 462
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
This collection contains twenty-one thought-provoking essays on the controversies surrounding the moral and legal distinctions between euthanasia and "letting d
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
While it is generally accepted that animal welfare matters morally, it is less clear how to morally evaluate the ending of an animal's life. This volume present