Life and Death Decision Making.

This book is an attempt to integrate theory and practice. The approach is that of pluralistic casuistry. It is pluralistic in that it supposes that there are many different moral appeals that are irreducible to each other, often in conflict with each other, and yet necessary to complement each other. It is casuistrical in that it attends to the range of differences among particular cases and attempts to apply appropriately the different moral appeals to particular...