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Permitting the Destruction of Life Unworthy of Living

Its Measure and Form
Book • 2012
This book, written by Karl Binding and Alfred Hoche, presents a sober academic discussion on the concept of 'lives unworthy of life'.

It argues that certain lives are not worth living and proposes euthanasia as a solution for the good of society.

The work has been highly controversial and is often cited as a precursor to Nazi eugenics policies.

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Dagmar Herzog
as a booklet bundling the death wishes that had already been out there, giving a concrete proposal for how to do it.
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The Third Reich's first genocide

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