Theory and practice of autonomy, the
Auteur :
Dworkin, Gerald
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521344524
Date de publication :
26 août 1988
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,5 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
381 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book develops a new concept of autonomy which has emerged as central to contemporary moral and political philosophy, particularly in the area of applied ethics. It uses the concept to analyze practical moral issues such as proxy consent in medicine, paternalism and entrapment by officials.