Suicide

Suicide: right or wrong?

by Donnelly, John

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Suicide : right or wrong? / edited by John Donnelly.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1990.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Prometheus Books
  • Place of Publication:Buffalo
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1990.

The Physical Object

  • Description:212 str. ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0879755954, 9780879755959
  • oclc:ocn440767078
  • Dewey Decimal:179/.7

Table of Contents

The stoic view / Seneca -- The Catholic view / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Reason and superstition / David Hume -- Duties towards the body in regard to life / Immanuel Kant -- Did Socrates commit suicide? / R.G. Frey -- Attitudes toward suicide / Joseph Fletcher -- Suicide, self-sacrifice, and coercion / William E. Tolhurst -- The rhetoric of suicide / Suzanne Stern-Gillet -- Suicide and self-inflicted death / R.G. Frey -- Suicide and self-starvation / Terence M. O'Keeffe -- Mastering the concept of suicide / Glenn C. Graber -- Preventing suicide / Edwin S. Shneidman -- The ethics of suicide / Thomas S. Szasz -- Theistic and nontheistic arguments / Milton A. Gonsalves -- The morality and rationality of suicide / Richard B. Brandt -- On choosing death / Philip E. Devine -- The art of suicide / Joyce Carol Oates.

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