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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.
New Methuselahs
The Ethics of Life Extension
ISBN: 9780262038133
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 31, 2018
An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
Re-Reasoning Ethics
The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics
ISBN: 9780262037693
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 4, 2018
How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
Afflicted
How Vulnerability Can Heal Medical Education and Practice
ISBN: 9780262037396
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 12, 2018
How medical education and practice can move beyond a narrow focus on biological intervention to recognize the lived experiences of illness, suffering, and death.
Specimen Science
Ethics and Policy Implications
ISBN: 9780262036108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 6, 2017
Legal, regulatory, and ethical perspectives on balancing social benefit and human autonomy in research using human biospecimens.
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.
New Methuselahs
The Ethics of Life Extension
ISBN: 9780262038133
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 31, 2018
An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
Re-Reasoning Ethics
The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics
ISBN: 9780262037693
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 4, 2018
How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
Afflicted
How Vulnerability Can Heal Medical Education and Practice
ISBN: 9780262037396
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 12, 2018
How medical education and practice can move beyond a narrow focus on biological intervention to recognize the lived experiences of illness, suffering, and death.
Specimen Science
Ethics and Policy Implications
ISBN: 9780262036108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 6, 2017
Legal, regulatory, and ethical perspectives on balancing social benefit and human autonomy in research using human biospecimens.