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9 produkter
Deciding on Death
And Medically Assisted Dying in Canada
Häftad, 2025
340 kr
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Should Canadians have the right to medical assistance in dying? If so, under what conditions? Deciding on Death delves into the legal and political aspects of these controversial questions. In the early 1990s, Sue Rodriguez unsuccessfully challenged the criminalization of assisted dying. The …
Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics
Häftad, 1996
370 kr
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How should we attempt to resolve concrete bioethical problems? How are we to understand the role of bioethics in the health care system, government, and academe? This collection of original essays raises these and other questions about the nature of bioethics as a discipline. The contributors to …
Hateful and the Obscene
Studies in the Limits of Free Expression
Av Wayne Sumner
Häftad, 2004
467 kr
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In a series of landmark decisions since 1990, Canadian courts have shaped a distinctive approach to the regulation of obscenity, hate literature, and child pornography. Missing from the debate, however, has been any attempt to determine whether the legal status quo can be justified by reference to …
Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics
E-bok, 1996
424 kr
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How should we attempt to resolve concrete bioethical problems? How are we to understand the role of bioethics in the health care system, government, and academe? This collection of original essays raises these and other questions about the nature of bioethics as a discipline. The contributors to …
Hateful and the Obscene
Studies in the Limits of Free Expression
Av Wayne Sumner
E-bok, 2004
622 kr
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In a series of landmark decisions since 1990, Canadian courts have shaped a distinctive approach to the regulation of obscenity, hate literature, and child pornography. Missing from the debate, however, has been any attempt to determine whether the legal status quo can be justified by reference to …
Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics
E-bok, 1996
473 kr
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How should we attempt to resolve concrete bioethical problems? How are we to understand the role of bioethics in the health care system, government, and academe? This collection of original essays raises these and other questions about the nature of bioethics as a discipline. The contributors to …
Hateful and the Obscene
Studies in the Limits of Free Expression
Av Wayne Sumner
E-bok, 2004
538 kr
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In a series of landmark decisions since 1990, Canadian courts have shaped a distinctive approach to the regulation of obscenity, hate literature, and child pornography. Missing from the debate, however, has been any attempt to determine whether the legal status quo can be justified by reference to …
Prairie Justice
The Hanging of Mike Hack
Av Wayne Sumner
Inbunden, 2024
553 kr
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In May 1928, the body of George Edey was discovered on his Saskatchewan farm, leading to the swift arrest of a deaf and mentally disabled farmhand named Mike Hack. Following a three-day murder trial, Hack was quickly convicted and sentenced to death. Denied clemency, in January 1929 he was hanged …
Pragmatism and Purpose
Essays Presented to Thomas a. Goudge
Av Wayne Sumner, John G. Slater m. fl.
E-bok, 1981
554 kr
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The essays in this volume are connected with the main areas of Thomas A. Goudge''s research: Peirce studies and the philosophy of science, especially the philosophy of biology. There are two sections, each opened with an essay on Goudge''s contribution to the field. The first section deals with …
