Why have children? the ethical debate /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Overall, Christine, 1949-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Series:Basic bioethics.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights
  • When prospective parents disagree
  • Deontological reasons for having children
  • Consequentialist reasons for having children
  • Not a "better never to have been"
  • An obligation not to procreate?
  • Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision
  • Overpopulation and extinction
  • Procreation, values, and identity.