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020 _a9-780631-153337
040 _aGCL
082 _a128.5
_bHAN
100 1 0 _aHanfling, Oswald
245 4 _aThe Quest for Meaning /
_cOswald Hanfling
260 _bBasil Blackwell,
_aNew York :
_c1987.
300 _a225 Pages :
_bpbk.
_c21 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes Index.
520 _aMost discussions of medical and practical ethics have avoided direct confrontation with the what is the value and meaning of human life? The book addresses these issues directly, examining the variety of philosophical questions in the area, their meaningfulness and the paradoxes suggested by answers to those questions. Each chapter is an attempt to identify and correct the biases and confusions in such discussions.
650 _aPhilosophy
942 _2ddc
999 _c4413
_d4413