The Ethics of Medical Involvement in Capital Punishment. A Philosophical Discussion.
Joseph B.R. Gaie
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Paperback. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 174 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
The morality of capital punishment has been debated for a long time. This however has 1 not resulted in the settlement of the question either way. Philosophers are still divided. In this work I am not addressing the morality of capital punishment per se. My question is different but related. It is this. Whether or not capital punishment is morally right, is it moral or immoral for medical doctors to be involved in the practice? To deal with this question I start off in Chapter One delineating the sort of involvement the medical associations consider to be morally problematic for ... Read more
The morality of capital punishment has been debated for a long time. This however has 1 not resulted in the settlement of the question either way. Philosophers are still divided. In this work I am not addressing the morality of capital punishment per se. My question is different but related. It is this. Whether or not capital punishment is morally right, is it moral or immoral for medical doctors to be involved in the practice? To deal with this question I start off in Chapter One delineating the sort of involvement the medical associations consider to be morally problematic for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Series
International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
Number of Pages
159
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048164943
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V9789048164943
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