The Wishes of the Dead
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Why Is It Possible to Harm the Dead?
In order to understand what harm amounts to for Feinberg, he analyzed this as setting back people's interests. So if you're going to harm someone, that amounts to thwarting or defeating or in some way damaging their interests. Barbara Baumlevin, book's grandmother, had an interest in not having a certain secret revealed and by revealing it, her brother thwarted that interest. And that harmed her.
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