Travis Dumsday

Assisted Suicide in Canada

Moral, Legal, and Policy Considerations

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Produktbeschreibung

Assisted Suicide in Canada provides an accessible, up-to-date introduction to this vitally important topic of ongoing public debate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 230mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9780774866026
• ISBN-10: 0774866020
• Artikelnr.: 63047027

Autorenporträt

Travis Dumsday is an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Concordia University of Edmonton and held the Canada Research Chair in Theology and the Philosophy of Science from 2015 to 2020. He is the author of Dispositionalism and the Metaphysics of Science, as well as dozens of articles and anthology chapters in philosophy of science, applied ethics, mediaeval philosophy, and Eastern Orthodox theology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 An Overview of Carter v Canada
2 Developments in Law and Policy since the Ruling
3 Background to the Moral Debate over MAID
4 Moral Arguments for and against MAID
5 Invoking the Notwithstanding Clause
6 The Ethics of Public Funding for MAID
7 Freedom of Conscience for Health-Care Providers
8 Additional Legal and Policy Issues
Conclusion
Glossary; Notes; References; Index