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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Travis DumsdayPublisher: University of British Columbia Press Imprint: University of British Columbia Press Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9780774866026ISBN 10: 0774866020 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 15 February 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 An Overview of Carter v Canada 2 Developments in Law and Policy since the Ruling 3 Background to the Moral Debate over MAID 4 Moral Arguments for and against MAID 5 Invoking the Notwithstanding Clause 6 The Ethics of Public Funding for MAID 7 Freedom of Conscience for Health-Care Providers 8 Additional Legal and Policy Issues Conclusion Glossary; Notes; References; IndexReviewsDumsday has given a fair-minded account even of arguments that he is countering. His book will inform and promote informed public debate about a contentious issue. --Michael Yeo, Laurentian University Adding an often-unheard voice, Assisted Suicide in Canada gives an excellent presentation of the history and argument of Carter v Canada. --William Sweet, St. Francis Xavier University ""Dumsday has given a fair-minded account even of arguments that he is countering. His book will inform and promote informed public debate about a contentious issue.""--Michael Yeo, Laurentian University ""Adding an often-unheard voice, Assisted Suicide in Canada gives an excellent presentation of the history and argument of Carter v Canada."" --William Sweet, St. Francis Xavier University Author InformationTravis Dumsday is an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Concordia University of Edmonton and held the Canada Research Chair in Theology and the Philosophy of Science from 2015 to 2020. He is the author of Dispositionalism and the Metaphysics of Science, as well as dozens of articles and anthology chapters in philosophy of science, applied ethics, mediaeval philosophy, and Eastern Orthodox theology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |