Why have children?
Subtitle: the ethical debate
By: Christine Overall
Series: Basic bioethics
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780262016988
Subjects: Human reproduction; Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights; title: When prospective parents disagree; title: Deontological reasons for having children; title: Consequentialist reasons for having children; title: Not a "better never to have been"; title: An obligation not to procreate?; title: Illness, impairment, and the procreation decision; title: Overpopulation and extinction; title: Procreation, values, and identity.