Ethical Issues in Death and Dying

Synopsis

This anthology of major classical and contemporary views on key ethical aspects of death and dying is theonlyphilosophically sophisticated, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date introduction to the subject available. Pairs pro and con arguments to give a balanced perspective.Covers a range of topics that reflectthe latest developments at the frontier of the field. Provides clearly and carefully writtensection introductionsthat define the issues to be discussed. Introduces each selection with a brief editorial essay. Features up-to-date and solid analyses of all issues. Offers an excellent introduction to ethical theory.