Morals, Suicide, and Psychiatry: A View from Japan
In this paper, I argue that within the Japanese social context, the act of suicide is a positive moral act because the values underpinning it are directly related to a socially pervasive moral belief that any act of self–sacrifice is a worthy pursuit. The philosophical basis for this view of the sel...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2002
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Bioethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 16, Issue: 5, Pages: 412-424 |
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