Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2013-05-22 Public domain in the USA. 1610 O'Malley, Austin 1858 1932 The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation E-text prepared by Dianna Adair, Julia Neufeld, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://archive.org/details/toronto) "The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation" by Austin O'Malley is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work discusses the moral implications surrounding medical practices such as euthanasia, homicide, and mutilation, exploring the intersection of ethics, medicine, and morality from a theological perspective. The opening of the book sets the stage for an in-depth examination of the principles of morality as they apply to suicide and homicide within a medical context. O'Malley introduces the concept of a Supreme Being as the ultimate authority over life and death, establishing a framework for the moral discussions to follow. He critiques popular sentiments supporting euthanasia and argues against the idea that the ends justify the means, emphasizing that the moral status of an act must be evaluated independently of its consequences. This portion lays out O'Malley's foundational beliefs about the nature of humanity, the moral law, and the implications of violating that law, suggesting a complex and thoughtful exploration of ethical dilemmas in medical practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42764/42764-h/images/coverpage.jpg Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Medical ethics R Text Category: Health & Medicine Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 773809 2025-08-17T09:29:23.724977 text/html 753980 2024-10-23T15:56:25 text/html 447614 2025-08-17T09:29:34.409876 application/epub+zip 454005 2025-08-17T09:29:25.805920 application/epub+zip 312460 2025-08-17T09:29:24.761919 application/epub+zip 678137 2025-08-17T09:29:40.452884 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 609384 2025-08-17T09:29:32.930881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468856 2022-09-19T14:10:00.302594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 641746 2025-08-17T09:29:22.417978 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 621714 2024-10-23T15:56:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16522 2025-08-17T09:29:40.599875 application/rdf+xml 14935 2025-08-17T09:29:24.906929 image/jpeg 2737 2025-08-17T09:29:24.832938 image/jpeg 419451 2025-08-17T09:29:23.788949 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia