Paternalistic Intervention : the Moral Bounds on Benevolence.

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Donald VanDeVeer probes the moral complexities of the question: under what conditions is it permissible to intervene invasively in the lives of competent persons--for example, by deception, force, or coercive threat--for their own good? In a work with broad significance for law, public policy, profe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vandeveer, Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Studies in moral, political, and legal philosophy.
Temas:
Respect for persons.
Paternalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Benevolence.
Respect de la personne.
Paternalisme > Aspect moral.
Bienveillance.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; 1. The Nature and Scope of Paternalism; 2. Appeals to Consent; 3. Appeals to Doing Good; 4. The Doctrine of Informed Consent; 5. Death, Sex, Odysseus and the Sirens; 6. Paternalistic Limits on Risk Taking; 7. Our Dealings with Incompetents; 8. Overview, Reservations, and Implications.

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