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Author Prado, C. G.

Title Choosing to die : elective death and multiculturalism / C.G. Prado.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  179.7 P896C    Check Shelf
Description xi, 211 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 205)-207) and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- Criteria for rational suicide -- Clarifying and revising the criteria -- Application issues -- What standards? -- Relativism and cross-cultural assessment -- The role of religion -- Assessment latitude -- The realities of cross-cultural assessment.
Subject Right to die.
Patient refusal of treatment.
Death -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
Right to Die -- ethics.
Attitude to Death.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Cultural Diversity.
Ethical Relativism.
Euthanasia, Active -- ethics.
ISBN 9780521874847 hardback
052187484X hardback
9780521697583 paperback
0521697581 paperback
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