The Ethics of Ability and Enhancement

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Flanigan, Jessica (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Price, Terry L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Jepson Studies in Leadership
• Θέματα: Leadership.; Business ethics.; Health care management.; Health services administration.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Business Ethics.; Health Care Management.

This book explores our ethical responsibilities regarding health in general and disabilities in particular. Disability studies and human enhancement stand out as two emerging areas of research in medical ethics, prompting debates into ethical questions of identity, embodiment, discrimination, and ac...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Theorizing about Human Capacity: A View from the Nineteenth Century
• 2. A More "Inclusive" Approach to Enhancement and Disability
• 3. Disability & Doing Justice
• 4. Disability, Well-being, and (In)Apt Emotions
• 5. Kantian Ethics, Well-being, and Disability
• 6. Dementia, Advance Directives, and the Problem of Temporal Selfishness
• 7. How Old is Old? Changing Conceptions of Old Age
• 8. Why Parents Should Enhance Their Children
• 9. Cosmopolitan Moral Enhancement.