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 | The Ethics of Killing: Problems at the Margins of Life (Oxford Ethics Series) (1st Edition) by Jeff Mcmahan Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-19-516982-4 / 0195169824 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-516982-9 / 9780195169829 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 carefully at a host of practical issues, including abortio | |