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Longevity and the Good Life

Authors :
A. Farrant
A. Farrant
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair distribution of resources and healthcare in particular.

Subjects

Subjects :
Longevity--Philosophy
Longevity--Moral and ethical aspects

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9780230576957 and 9780230295100
Database :
eBook Index
Journal :
Longevity and the Good Life
Publication Type :
eBook
Accession number :
356695

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