Yes, autonomy can be an ethical issue. Having autonomy, whether collectively or individually, means having the freedom to act without external control. Ethical concerns come into play when an individual or group abuses their right to autonomy and puts other people, or society, in harm's way....
L.Campbell, inEthics, Medicine and Public Health, 2017 Autonomy: the next generation Like ‘freedom’, ‘autonomy’ is a term “so porous that there is little interpretation that it seems able to resist”[17, p. 121]. The remainder of this paper will focus on contemporary discussions of ...
This book explores the possibilities and limitations of “thick” autonomy in light of contemporary debates in philosophy, ethics, and bioethics.
“A Philosophical Analysis of Sexual Ethics.” In Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. 10, No. 3 (1979): 8, my emphasis. Belliotti never considers that masturbation is a way to “fulfill certain desires which we cannot fulfill by ourselves,” unless he means some sexual interaction with ...
In this article, the means by which a physician can reconcile respect for other cultures with respect for autonomy is explored. The question of whether physicians must always defer to patients' requests solely because they are couched in the language of cultural sensitivity is also addressed....
Autonomy Means Having to Make a ChoiceAutonomy Means Having to Make a ChoiceAddress history and current practice in the context of international response, ethics, and human rights.doi:10.1080/15265161.2016.1222167Shapiro, MichaelWard, FrancesTaylor...
What philosopher is most associated with virtue ethics? Who is called the father of idealism? Who coined the political philosophy "the end justifies the means"? Who is the father of epistemology? What view was shared by both stoicism and Epicureanism?
... TB Brewin - 《Perspectives in Biology & Medicine》 被引量: 18发表: 1984年 Informing the Patient About a Fatal Disease: From Paternalism to Autonomy—The Jewish View. Bioethicists now favor full disclosure as a means of respecting patient autonomy(Katz, J. The Silent World of Doctor ...
I argue that, although not formally developed, a Self-Determination Theory (SDT) perspective of ethics can broaden the field of Kantian-based moral psychology and specify what it means, motivationally, to have autonomy in the application of a moral norm. More specifically, I argue that this ...
Where many contemporary theoretical accounts of autonomy place emphasis on a condition of "authenticity", the special relation a desire must have to the self, bioethicists often regard such a focus as irrelevant to the concerns of medical ethics, and too stringent for use in practical contexts. ...