History of Suicide: Voluntary Death in Western Culture: Voluntary Death in Western Culure (Medicine and Culture)

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  • Author : Georges Minois
  • Binding : Paperback
  • Creator : Lydia G. Cochrane
  • EAN : 9780801866470
  • Edition : New Ed
  • ISBN : 0801866472
  • Label : The Johns Hopkins University Press
  • Languages : Original Language: French, Published: English
  • Manufacturer : The Johns Hopkins University Press
  • Number Of Items : 1
  • Number Of Pages : 400
  • Package Dimensions : 0.94 inches (Height) x 8.82 inches (Length) x 1.19 pounds (Weight) x 5.98 inches (Width)
  • Product Group : Book
  • Publication Date : 2001-03-01
  • Publisher : The Johns Hopkins University Press
  • SKU : ACAMP_book_usedlikenew_0801866472
  • Studio : The Johns Hopkins University Press

This work examines how a culture's attitudes about suicide reflect its larger beliefs and values - attitudes towards life and death, duty and honour, pain and pleasure. The survey begins in classical Greece and Rome, where suicide was acceptable, and ends with 20th-century moral dilemmas.

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