The sanctity of life as a sacred value
The doctrine of the sanctity of life has traditionally been characterised as a Judeo-Christian doctrine that has it that bodily human life is an intrinsic good and that it is always impermissible to kill an innocent human. Abortion and euthanasia are often assumed to violate the doctrine. The doctri...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2023
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Bioethics
Year: 2023, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-39 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBE Anthropology NCH Medical ethics VA Philosophy |
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sacred values
B sanctity of life B Abortion B compromise B Ronald Dworkin B Euthanasia |
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