Open AccessReflections on the Linacre Quarterly Issue on Brain Death
Author(s) -
William G. White
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
linacre quarterly/the linacre quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.148
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 2050-8549
pISSN - 0024-3639
DOI - 10.1177/0024363920917499
Subject(s) - psychology , epistemology , philosophy
There remain serious doubts that "brain death," or death determined by neurological criteria, is equivalent to true death of the human person. This informal essay offers several distinctions that may help clarify doubts about this issue.