TY - BOOK AU - Anscombe,G.E.M. AU - Geach,Mary AU - Gormally,Luke TI - Human life, action, and ethics: essays T2 - St. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs SN - 9781845400132 AV - BJ1011 .A57 2005eb U1 - 170 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Exeter, Charlottesville, VA PB - Imprint Academic KW - Ethics KW - Bioethics KW - Conscience KW - Human rights KW - Philosophical anthropology KW - Act (Philosophy) KW - Bioethical Issues KW - Human Rights KW - Moral Obligations KW - Value of Life KW - Morale KW - Anthropologie philosophique KW - Action (Philosophie) KW - Bioéthique KW - Conscience (Morale) KW - Droits de l'homme (Droit international) KW - Vie KW - Aspect économique KW - ethics (philosophy) KW - aat KW - philosophical anthropology KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - Ethics & Moral Philosophy KW - bisacsh KW - Social KW - fast KW - Collected Work KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Analytical philosophy and the spirituality of man -- Has mankind one soul : an angel distributed through many bodies? -- Human essence -- Were you a zygote? -- Embryos and final causes -- Knowledge and reverence for human life -- The dignity of the human being -- Chisholm on action -- The causation of action -- Practical inference -- Practical truth -- Does Oxford moral philosophy corrupt youth? -- Modern moral philosophy -- Good and bad human action -- Action, intention and 'double effect' -- The controversy over a new morality -- Must one obey one's conscience? -- Glanville Williams' The sanctity of life and the criminal law : a review -- Who is wronged? : Philippa Foot on double effect -- Prolegomenon to a pursuit of the definition of murder : the illegal and the unlawful -- Murder and the morality of euthanasia -- Commentary on John Harris' 'Ethical problems in the management of severely handicapped children' -- Sins of omission? -- The non-treatment of controls in clinical trials N2 - A collection of essays by the celebrated philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe. This collection includes papers on human nature and practical philosophy, together with the classic 'Modern Moral Philosophy' UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=381199 ER -