Union's inspiration: Universal health care and the essential partiality of solidarity [0.03%]
工会的灵感:全民医疗保健和团结的基本倾向性
Simon Derpmann
Simon Derpmann
Solidarity is commonly invoked in the justification of public health care. This is understandable, as calls for and appeals to solidarity are effective in the mobilization of unison action and the willingness to incur sacrifices for others....
Will cognitive enhancement create post-persons? The use(lessness) of induction in determining the likelihood of moral status enhancement [0.03%]
认知增强会创造出后人吗?确定道德地位提升概率的归纳法()的作用(无用性)
Emilian Mihailov,Alexandru Dragomir
Emilian Mihailov
The prospect of cognitive enhancement well beyond current human capacities raises worries that the fundamental equality in moral status of human beings could be undermined. Cognitive enhancement might create beings with moral status higher ...
Peter West-Oram
Peter West-Oram
The Trump Administration's recent attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act have reignited long-running debates surrounding the nature of justice in health care provision, the extent of our obligations to others, and the most effective way...
Health worker migration and migrant healthcare: Seeking cosmopolitanism in the NHS [0.03%]
医疗卫生工作人员迁移和移民医疗服务:在NHS中寻求世界主义精神
Arianne Shahvisi
Arianne Shahvisi
The U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS) is critically reliant on staff from overseas, which means that a sizeable number of U.K. healthcare professionals have received their training at the cost of other states, whose populations are urgen...
Abram Brummett
Abram Brummett
Novel assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are poised to present our society with strange new ethical questions, such as whether lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) couples should be allowed to produce children biologically r...
Phoebe Friesen
Phoebe Friesen
It is argued here that the practice of medical students performing pelvic exams on women who are under anesthetic and have not consented is immoral and indefensible. This argument begins by laying out the ethical justification for the pract...
Dianne Lalonde
Dianne Lalonde
Women face extraordinary difficulty in seeking sterilization as physicians routinely deny them the procedure. Physicians defend such denials by citing the possibility of future regret, a well-studied phenomenon in women's sterilization lite...
Toward a global geroethics - gerontology and the theory of the good human life [0.03%]
迈向全球老年伦理学——老年学与善好人生理论
Hans-Joerg Ehni,Selma Kadi,Maartje Schermer et al.
Hans-Joerg Ehni et al.
Gerontologists have proposed different concepts for ageing well such as 'successful ageing', 'active ageing', and 'healthy ageing'. These conceptions are primarily focused on maintaining health and preventing disease. But they also raise th...
John-Stewart Gordon
John-Stewart Gordon
This article examines the nature of human dignity against the background of old age and introduces the novel idea of treating human dignity as a formal principle related to the more foundational notion of indignity. The discussion starts wi...
The canary in the coal mine: Continence care for people with dementia in acute hospital wards as a crisis of dehumanization [0.03%]
危机中的警示:急性病病房中痴呆患者的失禁护理与去人性化现象
Paula Boddington,Katie Featherstone
Paula Boddington
Continence is a key moment of care that can tell us about the wider care of people living with dementia within acute hospital wards. The spotlight is currently on the quality of hospital care of older people across the UK, yet concerns pers...