Cambridge Handbooks in Philosophy - Series page

pp ii-ii

The Cambridge Handbook of the Ethics of Ageing - Title page

pp iii-iii

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Contents

pp v-vi

Contributors

pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-x

Introduction

pp 1-6

Part I - Ageing and the Good Life

pp 7-102

1 - Old Age and the Preference for the Future

pp 9-22

2 - Ageing and the Temporality of the Good Life

pp 23-37

3 - Children’s Prudential Value

pp 38-53

4 - The Ethics of Ageing in Frank Perry’s The Swimmer

pp 54-65

5 - Is Ageing Good?

pp 66-78

6 - Mental Health in Old Age

pp 79-91

7 - In Defense of a Semi-Stoical Attitude about Ageing and Death

pp 92-102

Part II - Ageing and Morality

pp 103-194

8 - Personhood across the Lifespan

pp 105-117

9 - African and East Asian Perspectives on Ageing

pp 118-132

10 - Special Obligations in Long-Standing Friendships

pp 133-145

11 - Forgiveness and Ageing

pp 146-160

12 - Life-Extending Treatments for People with Dementia

pp 161-171

13 - ‘Half in Love with Easeful Death’: Rational Suicide and the Elderly

pp 172-194

Part III - Ageing and Society

pp 195-269

14 - ‘To Grandmother’s House We Go’: On Women, Ethics, and Ageing

pp 197-211

15 - Ageing, Unequal Longevities and Intergenerational Justice

pp 212-227

16 - Ageing, Justice, and Work: Alternatives to Mandatory Retirement

pp 228-242

17 - Age and Well-Being: Ethical Implications of the U-Curve of Happiness

pp 243-256

18 - The Desirability and Morality of Life Extension

pp 257-269

References

pp 270-296