What Is a Person?: An Ethical Exploration

by James W. Walters

At a time when technology can sustain marginal life, it is ever more
important to understand what constitutes a person. What are the medical,
ethical, moral, mental, legal, and philosophical criteria that determine
protectable human life?
Following immediately on the publication of his highly praised book Choosing
Who's to Live, James Walters addresses with depth and wisdom another
ambitious and complicated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252022785
• ISBN13: 9780252022784
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"