| Edwin S. Shneidman - 1999 - 562 דפים
...constancy of suicide rates over years and points to the folly of enacting laws against it. He states that suicide is merely the product of the general condition of society, and that the individual only carries into effect what is a necessary consequence of preceding circumstance . . . [thus] we... | |
| James T. Lamiell - 2003 - 360 דפים
...suicide, by definition an individual act: All of the [statistical] evidence we possess respecting it points to one great conclusion, and can leave no doubt...necessary consequence of preceding circumstances. In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This is... | |
| David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 466 דפים
...sacrificed opportunity. Opportunity Cost 1987:719. Henry Thomas Buckle 1821-1862 British historian Suicide is merely the product of the general condition of society, and. . . the individual felon only carries into effect what is a necessary consequence of preceding circumstances.... | |
| 1887 - 780 דפים
...this singular crime, it is surely an astonishing fact that all the evidence we possess respecting it points to one great conclusion, and can leave no doubt...necessary consequence of preceding circumstances. In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This is... | |
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