Who Counts as Persons?: Human Identity and the Ethics of Killing

by John F. Kavanaugh

Book Overview

The author of this book affirms that it is never moral to intentionally kill another. He offers a philosophy of a person that embraces the undeveloped, the wounded and the dying, proposing ways to recover a personal ethical stance in a global society that increasingly devalues the individual.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878408363
• ISBN13: 9780878408368
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"