Autonomy and intervention [[electronic resource] ] : parentalism in the caring life / / John Kultgen

• Autore: Kultgen John H
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Disciplina: 171.1; 177/.7
• Soggetto topico: Respect for persons; Caring; Paternalism - Moral and ethical aspects; Autonomy (Philosophy); Community life; Involuntary treatment - Moral and ethical aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-256) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1. The Life of Care; 2. Care and Moral Intuition; 3. Care and Morality; 4. The Parental Analogy; 5. Parentalism Defined; 6. The Evaluation of Parentalism; 7. The Anatomy of Intervention; 8. The Value of Autonomy; 9. The Role of Consent; 10. Varieties of Antiparentalism; 11. VanDeVeer's Consent-Based Antiparentalism; 12. The State as Parentalist; 13. Feinberg's Antiparentalism; 14. Professional Parentalism; 15. Conclusion; Appendix: Critical Review of the Literature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: This philosophical treatise explores the place of paternalism in caring for others. It provides guidelines for balancing respect for the recipients' autonomy with the good that can be provided by intervening in their lives.
• Titolo autorizzato: Autonomy and intervention
• ISBN: 1-280-52704-8; 0-19-535906-2; 1-4294-0038-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451307303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II