LEADER 02828nam 2200553 450 001 9910797996503321 005 20230808212828.0 010 $a0-19-106921-3 010 $a0-19-106920-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000530049 035 $a(EBL)4310774 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4310774 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4310774 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11138616 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL879667 035 $a(OCoLC)935258941 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000530049 100 $a20160119h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aHow English became English $ea short history of a global language /$fSimon Horobin 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aOxford, England ;$aNew York, New York :$cOxford University Press,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (188 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-875427-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; 1: What is English?; Old English; Early Modern English; Scots; Tok Pisin; Modern English; 2: Origins; Beginnings; Old English (AD 650-1100); Middle English (1100-1500); Early Modern English (1500-1750); Late Modern English (1750-1900); 3: Authorities; Dictionaries; Academies; Usage Guides; Sources; Logic; Etymology; Descriptive or Prescriptive?; 4: Standards; Standard English: What It Is and What It Isn't; Right Writing; Talking Proper 327 $aGood Grammar5: Varieties; Dialects; Scots; Attitudes; Accents; Dialect Grammars; Dialect Vocabulary; The Future; Registers; Electronic Discourse; Neologisms; Punctuation; 6: Global Englishes; English in America; English in Canada; English in Australia and New Zealand; Models; English in South Asia; Mixed Varieties: Singlish; Pidgins and Creoles; The Future; 7: Why Do We Care?; Rights and Wrongs; Good Grammar in the Marketplace; Good Grammar in the Classroom; Good Grammar and Latin Grammar; The Marketability of Good Grammar; English and Nationalism; FURTHER READING; ELECTRONIC RESOURCES; INDEX 606 $aEnglish language$xGrammar, Historical 606 $aEnglish language$xHistory 606 $aHistorical linguistics 615 0$aEnglish language$xGrammar, Historical. 615 0$aEnglish language$xHistory. 615 0$aHistorical linguistics. 676 $a420.9 686 0 $a427 HOR 700 $aHorobin$b Simon$0629105 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797996503321 996 $aHow English became English$93700406 997 $aUNINA LEADER 05685oam 2200793I 450 001 9910785973403321 005 20230801225017.0 010 $a1-136-25775-6 010 $a1-283-70926-0 010 $a0-203-10642-3 010 $a1-136-25776-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203106426 035 $a(CKB)2670000000269523 035 $a(EBL)1047200 035 $a(OCoLC)818114871 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000757767 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11437609 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757767 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10772003 035 $a(PQKB)10532875 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1047200 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1047200 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10617663 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL402176 035 $a(OCoLC)874447378 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134879 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000269523 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDeath, posthumous harm, and bioethics /$fJames Stacey Taylor 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (243 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge annals of bioethics ;$v12 225 0$aRoutledge annals of bioethics ;$v12 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-89157-6 311 $a0-415-51884-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-221) and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Death Unterrible; Full-blooded Epicureanism and Contemporary Bioethics; A Note on Methodology; Outline of this Volume; 1 Posthumous Harm and Interest-based Accounts of Well-being; The Intuitive Case for Posthumous Harm; The Anti-Hedonistic Intuition; Wronging the Dead; The Feinberg-Pitcher Argument for Posthumous Harm; Assessing the Argument for Posthumous Harm; Accommodating Orphaned Intuitions; Accommodating Feinberg's and Parfit's Anti-Hedonistic Intuitions; Can the Dead be Wronged? 327 $aPortmore, Posthumous Harm, and the Desire Theory of WelfareConclusion; 2 Further Criticisms of the Possibility of Posthumous Harm; Levenbook's Account of Harm as Loss; Levenbook's Argument; Criticisms of Levenbook's Argument; Grover's Quality of Life Arguments; Grover's Argument; Criticisms of Grover's Argument; Sperling's Human Subject Account; Sperling's Argument; Criticisms of Sperling's Argument; Harm and Implication in Evil; Conclusion; 3 The Impossibility of Posthumous Harm; Death, Goods, and the Extinction of Desires; Responding to Luper; Towards Hedonism; Objects and Causes 327 $aConclusion4 Can the Dead Be Wronged?; Desert and Injustice; Blustein and the "Dear Departed"; Responses to Blustein's Arguments; Response to the Rescue from Insignificance Argument; Response to the Enduring Duties Argument; Response to the Reciprocity Argument; Rights and Interests; Conclusion; 5 Why Death Is Not a Harm to the One Who Dies; The Epicurean Argument; Hedonism Revisited; Death and Deprivation; Does a Person's Death Deprive Her of the Goods of Life?; Responses to these Deprivation-based Arguments for the Harm of Death; The Existence Variant and Presentism Defended; Conclusion 327 $a6 Fearless SymmetryLucretian Arguments; Challenges to the Lucretian Symmetry Argument; Responses to Nagel's Objection; Stoic fate; Hetherington's Symmetry Arguments; Earlier Birth and Personal Identity; Kaufman's Defense of Nagel's Argument; Responses to Kaufman; Responses to the Other Criticisms of this Lucretian Argument; The Backfire Problem; Feldman's Objection; Parfit's Hospital Example; Conclusion; 7 Epicureanism, Suicide, and Euthanasia; McMahan's Reconciliation Strategy; An Epicurean Approach to Suicide and Euthanasia; Suicide; Euthanasia; Conclusion 327 $a8 Epicureanism and Organ ProcurementEpicureanism and Policies of Presumed Consent; Presumed Consent and the "Fewer Mistakes" Arguments; Autonomy-based "Fewer Mistakes" Arguments; Gill's Arguments; Why Gill's Argument against the Qualitative "Fewer Mistakes" Argument Fails; Objections to Gill's Quantitative Autonomy-based "Fewer Mistakes" Argument; The "Fewer Mistakes" Arguments and Violations of Autonomy; Presumed Consent and Respect for Autonomy; From Presumed Consent to Organ Taking; The Standard Pro-Taking Argument; Two Unjustified Assumptions-Moving Towards Markets 327 $aThe Ownership of Organs 330 $aDeath, Posthumous Harm, and Bioethics offers a highly distinctive and original approach to the metaphysics of death and applies this approach to contemporary debates in bioethics that address end-of-life and post-mortem issues. 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