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Author Maclean, Anne, 1947- author

Title The elimination of morality : reflections on utilitarianism and bioethics / Anne Maclean
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1993
©1993

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Description x, 219 pages ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: Utilitarianism and the New Sophistry -- 2. 'Persons': The Futility of Bioethics -- 3. People -- 4. Reason and Reasons -- 5. The Policy of Maximising Lives -- 6. Plain Murder -- 7. The Value of Life -- 8. How to Ignore Moral Thinking -- 9. Values, Preferences and Fanaticism -- 10. Unmasking Medical Ethics
Analysis Utilitarianism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 216) and index
Subject Bioethics -- Controversial literature.
Utilitarianism -- Controversial literature.
Bioethics.
Utilitarianism.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Medical.
Morals.
Literature.
LC no. 93020281
ISBN 0415010810
0415095387 (paperback)