Hardwig Is There a Duty to Die?

And Other Essays in Bioethics
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-134-72086-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: Reflective Bioethics

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hardwig, John

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. Introduction
II. In Search of an Ethics of Personal Relationships (1989)
III. What About the Family? (1990)
IV. The Problem of Proxies With Interests of Their Own (1992)
V. Support and the Invisible Family (1995)
VI. Elder Abuse, Context, and Ethics (1996)
VII. Dying at the Right Time--Reflections on (Un)Assisted Suicide (1996)
VIII. Autobiography, Biography and Narrative Ethics (1997)
IX. Is There a Duty to Die? (1997)
X. Commentaries on "Is There a Duty to Die?"
Nat Hentoff, "A Duty to Die?"
Dan Callahan, "A Burden Upon Others"
Felicia Cohn and Joanne Lynn, "A Duty to Care"
Larry Churchill, "Seeking a Responsible Death"
Dying Responsibly--Reflections on These Commentaries
Afterword: Responsibilities of Those Facing the End of Life

Über Autor(innen)

John Hardwig is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Humanities at East Tennessee State University. This is his first book.