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Inducing Immunity?
Justifying Immunization Policies in Times of Vaccine Hesitancy
ISBN: 9780262547796
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 26, 2024
Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization policies in a practical, trustworthy, and democratic way.
New Methuselahs
The Ethics of Life Extension
ISBN: 9780262551564
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 19, 2024
An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
Making Modern Medical Ethics
How African Americans, Anti-Nazis, Bureaucrats, Feminists, Veterans, and Whistleblowing Moralists Created Bioethics
ISBN: 9780262547376
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 20, 2024
The little-known stories of the people responsible for what we know today as modern medical ethics.
Re-Reasoning Ethics
The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics
ISBN: 9780262549752
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
Mental Patient
Psychiatric Ethics from a Patient's Perspective
ISBN: 9780262544313
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 13, 2022
A philosopher who has experienced psychosis argues that recovery requires regaining agency and autonomy within a therapeutic relationship based on mutual trust.
Ethics in Everyday Places
Mapping Moral Stress, Distress, and Injury
ISBN: 9780262546621
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
An exploration of moral stress, distress, and injuries inherent in modern society through the maps that pervade academic and public communications worlds.
Choosing Down Syndrome
Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies
ISBN: 9780262546249
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 9, 2022
An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.
Good Ethics and Bad Choices
The Relevance of Behavioral Economics for Medical Ethics
ISBN: 9780262542487
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 3, 2021
An analysis of how findings in behavioral economics challenge fundamental assumptions of medical ethics, integrating the latest research in both fields.
The Eugenic Mind Project
ISBN: 9780262542708
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
An examination of eugenic thinking past and present, from forced sterilization to prenatal screening, drawing on experience with those who survived eugenics.
The Structure of Moral Revolutions
The Structure of Moral Revolutions
Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution
ISBN: 9780262043083
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
A theoretical account of moral revolutions, illustrated by historical cases that include the criminalization and decriminalization of abortion and the patient rebellion against medical paternalism.
Inducing Immunity?
Justifying Immunization Policies in Times of Vaccine Hesitancy
ISBN: 9780262547796
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 26, 2024
Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization policies in a practical, trustworthy, and democratic way.
New Methuselahs
The Ethics of Life Extension
ISBN: 9780262551564
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 19, 2024
An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
Making Modern Medical Ethics
How African Americans, Anti-Nazis, Bureaucrats, Feminists, Veterans, and Whistleblowing Moralists Created Bioethics
ISBN: 9780262547376
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 20, 2024
The little-known stories of the people responsible for what we know today as modern medical ethics.
Re-Reasoning Ethics
The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics
ISBN: 9780262549752
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
Mental Patient
Psychiatric Ethics from a Patient's Perspective
ISBN: 9780262544313
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 13, 2022
A philosopher who has experienced psychosis argues that recovery requires regaining agency and autonomy within a therapeutic relationship based on mutual trust.
Ethics in Everyday Places
Mapping Moral Stress, Distress, and Injury
ISBN: 9780262546621
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
An exploration of moral stress, distress, and injuries inherent in modern society through the maps that pervade academic and public communications worlds.
Choosing Down Syndrome
Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies
ISBN: 9780262546249
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 9, 2022
An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.
Good Ethics and Bad Choices
The Relevance of Behavioral Economics for Medical Ethics
ISBN: 9780262542487
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 3, 2021
An analysis of how findings in behavioral economics challenge fundamental assumptions of medical ethics, integrating the latest research in both fields.
The Eugenic Mind Project
ISBN: 9780262542708
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
An examination of eugenic thinking past and present, from forced sterilization to prenatal screening, drawing on experience with those who survived eugenics.
The Structure of Moral Revolutions
The Structure of Moral Revolutions
Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution
ISBN: 9780262043083
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
A theoretical account of moral revolutions, illustrated by historical cases that include the criminalization and decriminalization of abortion and the patient rebellion against medical paternalism.