Ethics and Ageing in the 21st Century

This article insists that a cautious view of population data about ageing is necessary. Against this background three questions of meaning are explored, namely, what does it mean to grow old? What does it mean to be healthy or ill when one is old? What does it mean to care for aged persons in an age...

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Main Author: McNamara, Laurence J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Haworth Press 2002
In: Journal of religious gerontology
Year: 2002, Volume: 12, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 5-29
Further subjects:B Justice
B Ethics
B Ageing
B Virtue
B quality-of-life
B Solidarity
B Person
B Meaning
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