On Killing as Causing Death

Common sense has that killing someone amounts to causing the death of someone. This makes killing a physical, biological, or, at best, metaphysical issue, and, as a consequence, the ethics of killing can be dealt with independently of the non-ethical issue of who the killer is. However, in this pape...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CHENG-CHIH TSAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for the Advancement of Philosophy 2016-12-01
Series:Prolegomena
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/263686