Coming to America: Bioethical Training at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and the Establishment of Medical Ethics in Germany [0.03%]
美国行:肯尼迪伦理学研究所的生物伦理学培训及德国医学伦理学的建立
Mathias Schütz,Felix Sommer
Mathias Schütz
Between 1987 and 1995, the Kennedy Institute of Ethics held a number of training courses specifically addressing German physicians and scholars engaged in the establishment of medical ethics in West Germany. These courses were linked to the...
Justin Bernstein,Athmeya Jayaram,Brian Hutler
Justin Bernstein
Respecting individual liberty is a foundational principle of both liberal democratic theory and public health ethics. It is not always clear, however, what role liberty should play in evaluating restrictive public health policies such as th...
Laura Specker Sullivan
Laura Specker Sullivan
Autonomy is a core concept for medical decision-making in the United States. Yet as issues of social justice have been increasingly appreciated by American bioethicists, so has the difficulty of reconciling autonomy with unjust contexts. Bi...
Editor's Note, June 2025 [0.03%]
编者按,2025年6月
Quill R Kukla
Quill R Kukla
Bridget Pratt
Bridget Pratt
Climate change and worsening environmental degradation remain the greatest threat of our time. How to address the environmental crisis ethically and equitably is one of the most important questions facing the global community. Conceptions o...
The Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial as the Gold Standard in Psychedelic Research: Neither Feasible Nor Desirable [0.03%]
双盲随机对照试验作为迷幻剂研究的金标准:既不可行也不可取
Daniel Villiger
Daniel Villiger
Double-blind, randomized, controlled trials (DB-RCT), if designed and conducted well, are widely considered the gold standard in medical research for purposes of establishing causal efficacy. Their logic is compelling: by balancing out all ...
"We Don't Want You Here": A Critical Examination of Staring, Disability, and the Inaccessible Environment [0.03%]
“我们不希望你在这里”:对凝视、残疾与无障碍环境的批判性审视
Natalie Hardy
Natalie Hardy
Disability scholars generally categorize staring as a stigmatizing action that has negative psychosocial impacts on disabled people. Yet, interestingly, staring is also oftentimes understood as natural, understandable, and is even encourage...