Assisted Suicide Is Bootleg Suicide, By Thomas Szasz
Bootlegging is likely to occur whenever a law prohibits a human need strong enough to incite people to satisfy it, even at considerable economic cost and personal risk.
Book Review: Fatal Freedom
The book defends autonomy and liberty by speaking out for the right to suicide.
Is There a Duty to Die?
By John Hardwig, Professor and Head, Department of Philosophy, University of Tennessee.
Kevorkian Lies, and Suicide by Thomas S. Szasz
Szasz objects to physician-assisted suicide which makes suicide a medical issue rather than a moral one.
Killing Yourself
Definitions and a short review of arguments against suicide and in defense of suicide.
Morality of Suicide
Why, if at all, is it morally unacceptable for one to bring about one's own death? Considers the views of Hume, Kant and Utilitarianism.
Suicide & Philosophy
Links to philosophical studies of suicide and its meaning for us. Maintained by Matthew Pianalto, graduate student, University of Arkansas.
Suicide and Assisted Suicide
Chapter from Peter McWilliams book "Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do".
Suicide and the Immortality of the Soul
The Complete 1783 Edition of David Hume's Essays.
The complete works of Robert Green Ingersoll
Includes five sections of his views on suicide.
The Ethical Debate
Chapter 5 from "When Death is Sought - Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in the Medical Context". A comprehensive historical and philosophical survey.
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