The moral appeal of assisted suicide in end-of-life decisions

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作者
Zimbelman, J [1 ]
White, BC
机构
[1] Calif State Univ Los Angeles, Dept Religious Studies, Chico, CA 95929 USA
[2] Calif State Univ Los Angeles, Dept Philosophy, Chico, CA 95929 USA
关键词
assisted suicide; autonomy; beneficence; killing; letting die; sanctity of life; utility;
D O I
10.1016/S8755-7223(99)80034-9
中图分类号
R47 [护理学];
学科分类号
1011 ;
摘要
This article identifies conceptual distinctions, eg, killing, letting die, causing, refraining from causing, and moral principles, eg, autonomy, beneficence, utility, and their implications for the debate on assisted suicide.
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页码:142 / 145
页数:4
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