The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
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The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia is a scholarly book by Neil M. Gorsuch that critically examines the legal, moral, and philosophical arguments surrounding assisted suicide and euthanasia.
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| The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1651283 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia Context triple: [Neil M. Gorsuch, notableWork, The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia]
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The Science of Ethics
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia Target entity description: The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia is a scholarly book by Neil M. Gorsuch that critically examines the legal, moral, and philosophical arguments surrounding assisted suicide and euthanasia.
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A.
The Future of Eugenics
"The Future of Eugenics" is a work by Leonard Darwin that explores and advocates for the application of early 20th-century eugenic ideas to social policy and human heredity.
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B.
Forbidden Fruit: The Ethics of Humanism
"Forbidden Fruit: The Ethics of Humanism" is a philosophical work by Paul Kurtz that articulates and defends a secular, human-centered ethical framework independent of religious doctrine.
-
C.
The Science of Ethics
The Science of Ethics is a major 19th-century philosophical work by Leslie Stephen that systematically examines moral philosophy and the foundations of ethical theory.
-
D.
Human Enhancement
Human Enhancement is a philosophical and ethical exploration of how emerging technologies might radically improve human capacities and the profound implications of such transformations.
-
E.
Death of a Discipline
"Death of a Discipline" is a seminal critical theory book by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that rethinks the future of comparative literature in an era of globalization and area studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ scholarly work ⓘ |
| argues |
for a strong legal protection of human life
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that courts should defer to legislatures on end-of-life policy ⓘ that legalization of assisted suicide may endanger vulnerable populations ⓘ |
| author |
Neil M. Gorsuch
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surface form:
Neil Gorsuch
Neil M. Gorsuch ⓘ |
| discusses |
autonomy in end-of-life decisions
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dignity in end-of-life care ⓘ slippery-slope concerns about euthanasia ⓘ the role of the state in regulating medical practice ⓘ the sanctity-of-life principle ⓘ |
| examines |
court decisions on assisted suicide
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court decisions on euthanasia ⓘ public policy implications of assisted suicide ⓘ public policy implications of euthanasia ⓘ |
| field |
bioethics
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ethics ⓘ law ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
legal arguments about assisted suicide
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legal arguments about euthanasia ⓘ moral arguments about assisted suicide ⓘ moral arguments about euthanasia ⓘ philosophical arguments about the value of human life ⓘ |
| genre |
bioethics literature
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legal scholarship ⓘ philosophical literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
pro-life
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skeptical of judicially created rights to assisted suicide ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
bioethicists
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legal scholars ⓘ philosophers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ students of law and ethics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
assisted suicide
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constitutional law ⓘ end-of-life decisions ⓘ euthanasia ⓘ medical ethics ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ right to die ⓘ |
| positionOnIssue |
critical of legalizing assisted suicide
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critical of legalizing euthanasia ⓘ |
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Subject: The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia Description of subject: The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia is a scholarly book by Neil M. Gorsuch that critically examines the legal, moral, and philosophical arguments surrounding assisted suicide and euthanasia.
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