Paternalistic intervention : the moral bounds on benevolence /

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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Hlavní autor: Vandeveer, Donald (Autor)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1986
Edice:Studies in moral, political, and legal philosophy
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Obsah:
  • 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.