Almost Over

ISBN-13: 9780197764107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str.

Kamm

Recenzje

Almost Over is a worthy addition to Kamm's corpus on the ethics of killing and dying. It shows a moral philosopher wrestling with issues that are very much alive for her and in the wider world.

O autorze

F. M. Kamm is Henry Rutgers University Professor of Philosophy and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Previously, Kamm has been Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Medicine (Bioethics), and Adjunct Professor of Law at New York University and also served as the Lucius Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy, Professor of Philosophy, and Law School Affiliated Faculty at Harvard University. The author of numerous articles on normative ethical theory and practical ethics, Kamm has also authored ten books including Creation and Abortion (OUP 1992), Morality, Mortality, vols. 1 and 2 (OUP 1993, 1996), Intricate Ethics (OUP 2007), Ethics for Enemies (OUP 2011), Bioethical Prescriptions (OUP 2013), The Trolley Problem Mysteries (OUP 2015), and most recently Rights and Their Limits: In Theory, Cases, and Pandemics (OUP 2022). Kamm serves on the editorial boards of Philosophy & Public Affairs, Legal Theory, and the Journal of Moral Philosophy, has received NEH, AAUW, and Guggenheim Fellowships, and been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, the Center for Ethics and the Professions at Harvard, and the Department of Clinical Bioethics at the NIH. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Kamm has delivered the Uehiro, Winchester, and Tanner Lectures and served as a consultant to the World Health Organization.