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Taking Life: Three Theories on the Ethics of Killing

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Taking Life: Three Theories on the Ethics of Killing - Tannsjo, Torbjorn
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When is it right to kill? Three ethical theories are examined, deontology, a moral rights theory, and utilitarianism. The implications of each theory are worked out for different kinds of killing. In the final analysis, utilitarianism can best account for our considered intuitions about these kinds of killing.

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Taking Life: Three Theories on the Ethics of Killing 2015, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190225582

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Taking Life: Three Theories on the Ethics of Killing 2015, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190225575

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