Decidere per chi non può Approcci filosofici all'eutanasia non volontaria
For centuries, the philosophical thought has questioned notions such as "person", "value" and "quality" of life, "rights", "suffering", "life", "death"; but the problems that have arisen in recent decades due to the application of...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | Italian |
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Firenze
Firenze University Press
2005
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| Series: | Studi e saggi
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | For centuries, the philosophical thought has questioned notions such as "person", "value" and "quality" of life, "rights", "suffering", "life", "death"; but the problems that have arisen in recent decades due to the application of life-prolonging technologies have led to a rethinking of the philosophical and everyday meanings and uses of these notions. This book intends to be a reflection on some aspects of the debate on the moral lawfulness of non-voluntary euthanasia, through a critical discussion of the main philosophical notions used by bioethics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (184 p.) |
| ISBN: | 88-8453-267-1 8884532671 888453268X 9788855187251 |
| Access: | Open Access |