The Ethics of Killing: Problems at the Margins of Life by Jeff McMahan

The Ethics of Killing: Problems at the Margins of Life

Jeff McMahan

560 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This magisterial work is the first comprehensive study of the ethics of killing, where the moral status of the individual killed is uncertain. Drawing on philosophical notions of personal identity and the immorality of killing, McMahan looks caref...

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