Morality |
A critical overview of ethical issues involved in suicide. |
Why, if at all, is it morally unacceptable for one to bring about one's own death? Considers the views of Hume, Kant and Utilitarianism. |
Chapter from Peter McWilliams book "Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do". |
Szasz objects to physician-assisted suicide which makes suicide a medical issue rather than a moral one. |
Bootlegging is likely to occur whenever a law prohibits a human need strong enough to incite people to satisfy it, even at considerable economic cost and personal risk. |
The book defends autonomy and liberty by speaking out for the right to suicide. |
Chapter 5 from "When Death is Sought - Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in the Medical Context". A comprehensive historical and philosophical survey. |
Suicide and the absurd. Contrasting the views of Albert Camus and Thomas Nagel. |
Includes five sections of his views on suicide. |
Definitions and a short review of arguments against suicide and in defense of suicide. |
In-depth book review. |
From the Antipsychiatry Coalition. |
The Complete 1783 Edition of David Hume's Essays. |
Is it lawful to kill oneself? By St. Thomas Aquinas. |
From Dr. Ezio Vailati's course on Ethics. |
By John Hardwig, Professor and Head, Department of Philosophy, University of Tennessee. |
There should be no right to commit suicide, since suicidal people are not their real selves. |
Links to philosophical studies of suicide and its meaning for us. Maintained by Matthew Pianalto, graduate student, University of Arkansas. |
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