Death, posthumous harm, and bioethics /
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Author / Creator: | Taylor, James Stacey, 1970- |
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Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2012. |
Description: | xiii, 228 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge annals of bioethics ; 12 Routledge annals of bioethics ; 12. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8916585 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Death Unterrible
- 1. Posthumous Harm and Interest-based Accounts of Well-being
- 2. Further Criticisms of the Possibility of Posthumous Harm
- 3. The Impossibility of Posthumous Harm
- 4. Can the Dead be Wronged?
- 5. Why Death is Not a Harm to the One Who Dies
- 6. Fearless Symmetry
- 7. Epicureanism, Suicide, and Euthanasia
- 8. Epicureanism and Organ Procurement
- 9. Further Bioethical Applications of Full-blooded Epicureanism
- Conclusion