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Down the slippery slope : arguing in applied ethics / David Lamb.
LIBRA BJ1031 .L36 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lamb, David, 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics.
- Medical ethics.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 134 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Slippery slope.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Croom Helm, [1988]
- Summary:
- A slippery slope' argument in medical ethics is one that opposes itself to a new proposal on the grounds that it is not "per se" intolerable but will lead to a situation that is. Lamb evaluates such arguments, demonstrating their centrality to the subject.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 128-131.
- ISBN:
- 0709941668
- OCLC:
- 17441988
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