Making mortal choices: three exercises in moral casuistry
Auteur :
Bedau, Hugo Adam
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195108781
Date de publication :
1 mai 1997
Dimensions :
20,9 x 13,9 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
172 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text examines the usefulness of "casuistry", or "the method of cases" in arriving at moral decisions. It seeks to teach something about how we actually reason concerning life and death situations, and how we ought to reason if we wish both to be consistent and properly respect human life.