Unit:
Department of History and Philosophy of ScienceLibrary of the School of Science
Author:
GALERIDIS LEONIDAS
Supervisors info:
ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔΗΣ ΧΑΤΖΗΣ, Αναπληρωτής καθηγητής Φιλοσοφίας Δικαίου και Θεωρίας Θεσμών στο Τμήμα Μεθοδολογίας, Ιστορίας και Θεωρίας της Επιστημής, Εθνικό & Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών
Original Title:
Ευθανασία : Ηθικοί προβληματισμοί σχετικά με το ζήτημα της ιατρικά υποβοηθούμενης αυτοκτονίας
Translated title:
Euthanasia: Ethical reflections about the case of physician-assisted suicide
Summary:
This study approaches euthanasia, a practice that is directly related to the right of self-determination of the body, with many dimensions: legal, medical, moral and theological. An attempt is made to clarify the different types of euthanasia and to highlight the crucial differences between euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide.
Main subject category:
Ethics
Other subject categories:
Philosophy
Human Rights
Keywords:
euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, ethics, suicide, philosophy
