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نویسندگان: Zhao. Yanchang
سری:
ISBN (شابک) : 9780124115118, 012411511X
ناشر: Academic Press
سال نشر: 2013
تعداد صفحات: 493
زبان: English
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Cover......Page 1
Encyclopedia Of Applied Ethics Second Edition......Page 2
Copyright......Page 5
Editor-In-Chief......Page 6
Section Editors......Page 8
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 12
Contributors To Volume 1......Page 14
Preface......Page 26
Contents......Page 28
The Moral Status of the Fetus......Page 38
The Violinist and Other Analogies......Page 40
Feminist Approaches to Abortion......Page 41
Further Reading......Page 42
Biographical Sketch......Page 43
Accounting and Its Relationship to Business: A Brief History of Accounting......Page 44
The Profession of Accounting......Page 45
Ethics and the Accounting Professions......Page 46
Critical Ethical Issues Faced by Professional Accountants......Page 48
Trends in Accounting Ethics Research......Page 51
Relevant Websites......Page 52
Biographical Sketch......Page 53
The Doctrine of Acts and Omissions......Page 54
Varieties of Omission......Page 55
The Size of the Evil......Page 56
Killing and Letting Die: The Case of Euthanasia......Page 57
Biographical Sketch......Page 58
Introduction......Page 59
Defining Addiction......Page 60
Partisan Responses to Drug Misuse......Page 62
An Ethical Response to Addiction......Page 64
Further Reading......Page 66
Biographical Sketches......Page 67
Overview of Ethical Issues in Adoption......Page 68
Self-Determination and Autonomy......Page 69
Informed Consent......Page 71
Confidentiality and Privacy versus Secrecy......Page 72
Paternalism and Coercion......Page 73
Social and Economic Justice......Page 74
Relevant Websites......Page 75
Biographical Sketch......Page 76
Historical Overview......Page 77
Moral Justification......Page 78
Philosophical Remarks......Page 79
Further Reading......Page 82
Biographical Sketch......Page 83
Advertising and Contemporary Society......Page 84
The Social Consequences of Advertising......Page 85
Advertising, Manipulation, and Persuasion......Page 87
Advertising and Deception......Page 90
Biographical Sketch......Page 92
Glossary......Page 93
The Controversy......Page 94
Affirmative Action as Public Policy......Page 95
Affirmative Action Abroad......Page 101
Philosophical Arguments......Page 103
Conclusion: Future Prospects......Page 107
Relevant Websites......Page 108
Introduction......Page 109
Quality and Access......Page 110
Making Housing Affordable......Page 111
Conclusions......Page 114
Biographical Sketch......Page 115
Ageism in Employment......Page 116
Ways of Behaving toward Older People......Page 117
The Distribution of Resources......Page 118
Summary......Page 121
Biographical Sketch......Page 122
Introduction......Page 123
Ethical Issues in Agriculture: An Overview......Page 124
Ethical Analyses of Agriculture: The Ethical Matrix......Page 126
Case Studies......Page 128
Relevant Websites......Page 132
Biographical Sketch......Page 133
Ethical Issues in Clinical Care......Page 134
Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials......Page 136
Disease and Global Justice......Page 138
The Future of an Epidemic......Page 139
Further Reading......Page 140
Biographical Sketch......Page 141
Clinical Research......Page 142
Sex Education......Page 143
Resource Allocation......Page 144
Further Reading......Page 145
Introduction......Page 146
Does Altruism Exist?......Page 147
Altruism and Evolution......Page 148
Is More Altruism Preferable to Less?......Page 149
The Implications of Altruism for the Design of Institutions......Page 151
Biographical Sketch......Page 152
Definition and Overview of the Questions......Page 153
Whether the Dead Can Be Harmed at All......Page 154
Moral Duties with No Corresponding Interests......Page 156
Human Dignity and the Treatment of the Dead Body and Dismembered Body Parts......Page 157
Is It Rational to Care About the Fate of My Dead Body?......Page 161
The Ethos of Anatomy and Medical Education......Page 162
Biographical Sketch......Page 163
Introduction......Page 164
The Theoretical Basis of Animal Research Ethics......Page 165
Ethics in Practice: Issues in Research and Regulation......Page 167
Biographical Sketches......Page 171
Introduction......Page 173
The Roots of Anthropocentrism......Page 174
Similarities between Humans and Other Animals......Page 176
Human and Nonhuman Rights: Three Possible Positions......Page 177
Determining the Basis of Moral Rights......Page 178
Two Arguments for the Rights of Sentient Beings......Page 180
Biographical Sketch......Page 181
Anthropocentrism: What is it?......Page 182
Anthropocentrism as an Environmental Ethic......Page 183
The Other Lenses: A Wider Moral Community......Page 186
A Changed Relationship with the Natural World......Page 189
Why Our Environmental Ethic Matters......Page 191
Biographical Sketches......Page 192
Introduction......Page 193
Appearance Should Not Matter......Page 195
Enhancement of Appearance Is Morally Wrong or at Least Dubious......Page 196
Why Not Accept the Way One Looks Rather Than Change?......Page 197
Autonomous Choices?......Page 198
The Role of Doctors......Page 201
Relevant Websites......Page 202
Biographical Sketches......Page 203
Applied Ethics, Ethical Skepticism, and Ethical Expertise......Page 204
Applied Ethics and Ethical Theory......Page 207
Conclusion: Theory and a Return to Ethical Expertise......Page 209
Further Reading......Page 210
Introduction......Page 211
General Ethical Theory and Principalism......Page 212
Contextualism and Related Developments......Page 213
Biographical Sketch......Page 215
Introduction......Page 216
A History of Archaeological Ethics......Page 217
How Do Archaeologists Approach Ethics?......Page 219
Themes in Archaeological Ethics......Page 221
Further Reading......Page 224
Biographical Sketches......Page 225
Aristotle’s Approach to Ethics......Page 226
Aristotle’s Method in Ethics......Page 228
Aristotelian Ethical Theory: Eudaimonia, Human Nature, and Virtue......Page 231
Prominent Features of Aristotelian Ethical Theory......Page 236
Aristotelian Ethics and Applied Ethics......Page 237
Further Reading......Page 240
Biographical Sketch......Page 241
The Bad......Page 242
The Good......Page 247
Biographical Sketch......Page 249
Auditors and Corporations......Page 250
The Role of the Corporate Auditor......Page 251
Judging the Quality of an Audit......Page 252
Ethical Influences on Auditor Decisions......Page 253
The Self-Interested Auditor (a Rational Economic Person)......Page 254
The Economic Value of a Self-Governing Audit Profession......Page 255
Analyzing the Ethical Pronouncements of the Auditing Profession......Page 256
Conclusions......Page 257
Biographical Sketch......Page 258
Authority and Society......Page 259
Authority and Teaching......Page 260
Authority and the Curriculum......Page 262
Further Reading......Page 264
Biographical Sketch......Page 265
The Historical Development of the Concept of Autonomy......Page 266
Autonomy in Modern Applied Ethics......Page 267
Critiques of the Emphasis on Autonomy......Page 271
See also......Page 272
Biographical Sketch......Page 273
Brief History......Page 274
Legal Instruments......Page 275
Case Studies......Page 277
Challenges......Page 280
Biographical Sketch......Page 282
Introduction......Page 283
Consent, Confidentiality, and Access......Page 284
Return of Results/Recontact/Reconsent......Page 285
Conclusion......Page 286
Biographical Sketches......Page 287
Conflict Resolution Principles......Page 288
Individualism and Holism......Page 290
Distinguishing Life That Has Intrinsic Value......Page 292
Biographical Sketch......Page 294
Introduction......Page 295
Valuing Biodiversity......Page 296
The Ontological Dimension in Valuing Biodiversity......Page 298
Further Reading......Page 302
Biographical Sketch......Page 303
Introduction......Page 304
Historical Notes on Bioethics......Page 305
Substantive Issues in Bioethics......Page 306
Disciplinary Approaches to Bioethics......Page 309
Foundational Ethical Assumptions in Bioethics - Philosophical/Ethical lsquoSchools’ of Bioethics......Page 311
References......Page 314
What is Bioinformatics?......Page 315
The Idea of Information and the Question of Genetic Essentialism......Page 316
Ethical Problems in the Big Science: Openness......Page 318
Bioinformatics and Patents......Page 319
Further Reading......Page 321
Biographical Sketch......Page 322
Overview of Biometrics......Page 323
Biometrics and Ethics: Historical and International Perspectives......Page 324
Social Implications of Biometric Technologies......Page 329
Conclusions......Page 330
Biographical Sketch......Page 331
Background: Power and Knowledge......Page 332
Biopower......Page 334
Biographical Sketch......Page 336
Definition and Historical Roots......Page 337
Contemporary Biotechnology......Page 338
Goals......Page 340
Ethical Issues: Failures......Page 341
Ethical Issues: Successes......Page 342
Further Reading......Page 344
Biographical Sketch......Page 345
Introduction......Page 346
Biological Weapons History......Page 347
Dual-Use Research......Page 349
Public Health Response......Page 350
Ethical Issues Facing Health Care Workers......Page 351
Relevant Websites......Page 352
Biographical Sketch......Page 353
Introduction......Page 354
How Many?......Page 355
Prioritizing Asylum Claims......Page 358
Adjudicating Asylum Claims......Page 359
Biographical Sketch......Page 360
The Harvard Committee’s Proposal and Its Historical Framework......Page 361
The Cortical Death Theory: A Remedy for the Medical Inconsistence of the BD Definition?......Page 363
The Defense of the Traditional Definition of Death......Page 364
BD as a Biopolitical Event......Page 365
The Present Status of the Debate on the Definition of Death......Page 366
Further Reading......Page 367
Biographical Sketch......Page 368
History......Page 369
Recent Technological Developments......Page 371
The Broadcast Journalist......Page 373
Further Reading......Page 374
Dharma......Page 375
Ethics in Early Buddhism......Page 376
Applied Ethics......Page 379
Biographical Sketch......Page 381
Large-Scale Urban Planning Infrastructure Projects and Utilitarian Ethics......Page 382
Rawls’s Theory of Justice and His Critique of Utilitarianism Justice......Page 384
Nozick’s Entitlement Theory of Justice, Kantian Ethics, and Urban Planning......Page 385
Rawls, Nozick, and Kantian Ethics......Page 387
Virtue Ethics and Professionalism in Urban Planning and Architecture......Page 388
Conclusion and a Brief Note on Environmental Ethics......Page 389
Relevant Websites......Page 390
Introduction......Page 391
Early Discussions of Gender in Business Ethics......Page 392
Gender Differences and the Difference That Gender Makes to Business......Page 393
Globalization and Implications for Gender......Page 394
Business Ethics and Gender Issues in a Global Context......Page 395
Biographical Sketch......Page 397
Ethical Foundations......Page 398
From Pleasure and Pain to the Quality of Life......Page 399
Some Problems......Page 400
Biographical Sketch......Page 401
Definition of Business Ethics......Page 402
Integrative Economic Business Ethics......Page 403
The Values of Business Corporations......Page 404
Application in the Fields of Business Ethics......Page 405
International Political and Legal Developments......Page 406
Corporate Morality: Integrity, Trust, and Legitimacy......Page 407
Further Reading......Page 408
Biographical Sketch......Page 409
Glossary......Page 410
Virtues and Free Markets......Page 411
Corporations and the Virtue of Business Leaders......Page 412
The Virtue and Vices of Consumers......Page 413
Can Corporations Be Virtuous?......Page 414
Conclusion: Virtue Ethics and the Current Business Environment......Page 415
Further Reading......Page 416
Biographical Sketch......Page 417
Glossary......Page 418
Religious versus Secular Argument......Page 419
The Right to Life......Page 420
Retributive Justifications......Page 421
Utilitarian Justifications......Page 422
See also......Page 425
Biographical Sketch......Page 426
The lsquoCare versus Justice’ Debate and Its Roots......Page 427
The Ethic(s) of Care: Criticism and Misunderstandings......Page 429
Theoretical Considerations......Page 430
Implications of a Care Perspective: The Health Care Setting as an Example......Page 431
Biographical Sketch......Page 433
The History of Casuistry......Page 434
Common Approaches to Casuistry: Jonsen, Strong, and Brody......Page 436
Contemporary Casuistry and Ethical Theory......Page 439
Casuistry and Practical Wisdom: Does Casuistry Always Require lsquoSomething More’?......Page 440
Casuistry and Professional Ethics......Page 441
Biographical Sketch......Page 442
Methods......Page 443
Pornography......Page 444
Public Good Defenses......Page 445
Further Reading......Page 446
Discovering Child Abuse......Page 447
Defining Child Abuse......Page 448
Sexual Abuse of Children by Priests of the Roman Catholic Church......Page 449
The Wrongs and Legacies of Child Abuse......Page 450
The Law’s Response Nationally and Internationally......Page 451
Predicting and Preventing Abuse......Page 452
Biographical Sketch......Page 453
Children’s Moral and Legal Standing......Page 454
Equal Rights......Page 455
Special Protections and Entitlements......Page 457
Questions About Rights Approaches......Page 458
See also......Page 459
Glossary......Page 460
Beginnings: The Lutheran Reformation......Page 461
John Calvin and the Reformed Tradition......Page 462
Pietism......Page 463
British Protestantism......Page 464
Protestant Liberalism......Page 466
Neo-Orthodoxy and Modern Protestant Theology......Page 467
Liberation Theology......Page 469
Further Reading......Page 470
Historical Overview of Catholic Moral Theology......Page 472
Vatican II, Humanae Vitae, Revisionism, and Renewal......Page 474
Fundamental Concepts in Moral Theology......Page 475
Issues in Moral Theology......Page 478
Further Reading......Page 480
Biographical Sketch......Page 481
Why Citizenship Is Important Today......Page 482
Elements of Citizenship......Page 484
Citizenship and the Nation-State......Page 486
Citizenship as Exclusion......Page 487
Further Reading......Page 488
Biographical Sketch......Page 489
The Nature of Civil Disobedience......Page 490
The Moral Justifiability of Civil Disobedience......Page 491
Biographical Sketch......Page 495
Targeting Civilian Populations in War......Page 496
Protecting Civilian Populations......Page 498
Further Reading......Page 502
Biographical Sketch......Page 503
Introduction......Page 504
The Scientific Basis of Climate Change......Page 505
Mitigation of Climate Change......Page 507
Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability of Climate Change......Page 509
See also......Page 511
Biographical Sketch......Page 512
Ethical Difficulties in Clinical Medicine......Page 513
Professional Ethos and Its Scopes......Page 515
Clinical Ethics as Applied Ethics......Page 517
Clinical Ethics Support in Health Care Settings......Page 518
Methods, Processes, and Usefulness......Page 520
Current Questions......Page 521
Further Reading......Page 523
Biographical Sketch......Page 524
Unnaturalness......Page 525
Against Dignity......Page 526
Copies......Page 527
Harms, Risks, and Research Ethics......Page 528
Reasons for Cloning......Page 529
Biographical Sketch......Page 530
Introduction......Page 531
Increased Use of Codes......Page 532
The Functions of Codes......Page 533
Theoretical Framework of Codes......Page 534
The Experience of Codes by Different Groups and Conclusions......Page 535
Relevant Website......Page 536
Collective Guilt and Moral Responsibility......Page 537
Collective Guilt and Moral Taint......Page 538
Collective Guilt in Existentialist Thought......Page 539
Collective Guilt and Contemporary Society......Page 541
Biographical Sketch......Page 542
What Is Communication Ethics?......Page 544
A Brief History......Page 546
Categories of Communication Ethics......Page 547
Current Challenges......Page 550
Further Reading......Page 551
Biographical Sketch......Page 552
Major Varieties of Communitarianism......Page 553
Responsive Communitarianism: Elements and Applications......Page 555
Biographical Sketch......Page 558
Challenge to the Traditional Model of Informed Consent......Page 559
Defining Community......Page 561
Community Involvement in the Informed Consent Process......Page 562
Debate on lsquoCommunity Consent’......Page 563
Tensions in the Informed Consent Process in Communities with Non-Western Culture......Page 564
Further Reading......Page 565
Biographical Sketch......Page 566
Introduction......Page 567
Ethical Justifications......Page 568
CAM: Application to Traditional Principle Ethical Concepts......Page 569
Ethical Duty to Refer to Medical Doctor......Page 571
Professional Ethics for CAM Practitioners: Current Situation......Page 572
Further Reading......Page 573
Biographical Sketch......Page 574
Characteristics of Information and Communication Technology......Page 575
Ethical Foundations of Computer and Information Ethics......Page 576
Methodological Approaches......Page 577
Main Fields......Page 578
Further Reading......Page 582
Biographical Sketch......Page 583
Introduction......Page 584
Obligations to Study Subjects and Patients......Page 585
Understanding the Types of Security Risks......Page 586
Sharing of Biomarker Data for Research......Page 588
Biographical Sketch......Page 589
Key Concepts: Privacy, Confidentiality, and Privileged Communication......Page 590
Conceptual Perspectives on Privacy and Confidentiality......Page 591
Preventing Moral Harm: Protecting Confidentiality and Managing Risk......Page 593
Relevant Websites......Page 597
Biographical Sketch......Page 598
The Meaning of Confidentiality......Page 599
Practical Issues in Ensuring Confidentiality......Page 601
Challenges to Confidentiality......Page 603
Circumstances in Which a Breach of Confidentiality May be Justified......Page 605
Relevant Websites......Page 606
Biographical Sketch......Page 607
What is Conflict of Interest?......Page 608
What is Wrong with Conflict of Interest?......Page 610
What Can Be Done About Conflict of Interest?......Page 611
History of Conflict of Interest......Page 613
Biographical Sketch......Page 614
The Place of Qing in Confucian Ethics......Page 615
The Concept of Qing in Ancient Chinese Thought......Page 616
The Value and Limitation of Qing......Page 618
Qing and Virtue in Confucianism......Page 619
Qing and Moral Codes......Page 620
Implications for the Nature and Practice of Morality......Page 621
Conclusions......Page 622
Biographical Sketches......Page 623
Body, Identity, and Disability......Page 624
Separation......Page 625
Exploitation......Page 629
Biographical Sketch......Page 630
Introduction......Page 631
The Right to Freedom of Conscience......Page 632
Conscience as a Basis for Excuse or a Plea for Mercy......Page 635
Further Reading......Page 637
Biographical Sketches......Page 638
Introduction......Page 639
Consequentialism......Page 640
Deontology......Page 645
Further Reading......Page 650
Mass Markets......Page 651
A Right to Value for Money......Page 652
The Right to Free Choice in Competitive Markets......Page 653
A Right to Information in Open Markets......Page 654
A Right to Fair, Accurate Advertising......Page 655
A Right to Government Regulations......Page 657
Biographical Sketch......Page 658
Glossary......Page 659
The Sources of Contractarian Ethics......Page 660
Contemporary Contractarian Ethics......Page 662
Biographical Sketch......Page 665
Glossary......Page 666
The Ethics of Corporate Communication......Page 667
lsquoDoing Well by Doing Good’......Page 669
The Politicization of Corporate Reputations......Page 670
Biographical Sketch......Page 672
Glossary......Page 673
The Shareholder Model of Corporate Governance......Page 674
The Role of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer......Page 678
Problems with the Shareholder Model......Page 680
Biographical Sketch......Page 681
What Does Corporate Responsibility Mean?......Page 682
Challenges and Unresolved Issues......Page 683
A Historical Perspective......Page 684
Activist Stakeholders: Ethical Consumers, Environmentalists, Ethical Investors, Cause-Driven......Page 689
CR Expectation Standard Setters, Rating, and Audit......Page 690
Relevant Websites......Page 691
Biographical Sketch......Page 692
Corporate Ethics Programs......Page 693
For and against Corporate Ethics Programs......Page 694
The Design of Corporate Ethics Programs......Page 697
Biographical Sketch......Page 703
Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Cosmetic Medicine......Page 704
International Differences......Page 705
Ethics......Page 706
Regulation......Page 709
Biographical Sketch......Page 710
Glossary......Page 711
Political Cosmopolitanism......Page 712
Ethical Cosmopolitanism......Page 714
Further Reading......Page 718
Biographical Sketch......Page 719
Liberalism and the Criminal Law......Page 720
Why Society Needs a Criminal Law......Page 721
Criminal Responsibility and Criminal Defenses......Page 725
Biographical Sketch......Page 727
Introduction......Page 728
Adoption......Page 731
Custody Planning for Terminally Ill Parents......Page 733
Conclusions......Page 734
Biographical Sketch......Page 735
Medicine......Page 736
Brain-Computer Interfaces......Page 738
Other......Page 739
Further Reading......Page 740
Biographical Sketch......Page 741
Introduction......Page 742
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution......Page 743
Darwinism after Darwin: From Darwin to Modern Biology......Page 745
Darwinism and Humanities......Page 747
Biographical Sketch......Page 750
Introduction......Page 751
The Origins and Content of the Modern Standards......Page 752
Challenges to the Prevailing Standards......Page 755
Biographical Sketch......Page 758
Philosophical Requirements for a Definition of Death......Page 760
The Concept, Criteria, and Tests for Death......Page 761
Roots of Confusion......Page 763
The Case for a Plurality of Death Concepts......Page 764
Confusion between the Diagnosis of Death and Criteria for Organ Transplantation......Page 766
Biographical Sketch......Page 767
Attitudes toward Death......Page 768
Religious Conceptions of Death......Page 769
Critiques of Religious Conceptions......Page 770
Secular Attitudes......Page 771
Death and the Clinician......Page 772
Biographical Sketch......Page 774
The Basic Tenets of Deep Ecology......Page 775
The Philosophy of Deep Ecology......Page 777
Deep Ecology and Social Change......Page 779
Further Reading......Page 780
Biographical Sketch......Page 781
Introduction......Page 782
Elements of Criminal Offenses......Page 783
Criminal Defenses......Page 785
The Rationale of Criminal Defenses......Page 787
Should New Defenses Be Accepted?......Page 788
Biographical Sketch......Page 790
Problems in Democratic Theory......Page 791
Skeptical Arguments for Democracy......Page 792
Epistemic Theories of Democracy......Page 793
Deliberative Theories of Democracy......Page 794
Democracy and Rights......Page 795
Representation vs. Direct Democracy......Page 796
Democracy and Applied Ethics......Page 797
Biographical Sketch......Page 798
The Discipline of Dental Ethics......Page 799
Independent Medical Speciality......Page 800
The Shift to Elective and Cosmetic Interventions......Page 801
The Conflict Between Profession and Business......Page 803
Warranting Patients’ Trust......Page 804
Availability of and Access to Basic Oral Healthcare......Page 805
Biographical Sketch......Page 807
Controversial Perinatal HIV Prevention Trials......Page 808
Placebo Control Groups......Page 809
Exploitation......Page 810
Informed Consent......Page 811
Drug Development and Intellectual Property......Page 812
Environmental Ethics......Page 813
Relevant Websites......Page 814
Biographical Sketch......Page 815
What is Development? The Dominant Paradigm......Page 816
Questioning the Dominant Paradigm......Page 817
Philosophical Exploration......Page 818
International Development Issues......Page 821
Biographical Sketch......Page 825
Conventional Approaches to Development......Page 826
Environmental Ethics......Page 827
Areas of Conflict......Page 828
Attempts to Integrate the Two Sets of Values......Page 830
Reasons for Integration......Page 832
Global Issues......Page 834
The Evaluative Nature of Development......Page 835
Biographical Sketch......Page 836
Introduction......Page 837
Historical Notes......Page 838
Human Dignity......Page 839
A Reconstruction of the Concept of Dignity......Page 840
Dignity in the Healthcare Context......Page 842
Biographical Sketch......Page 843
Introduction......Page 844
Why Do Definitions of Disability Differ between Legal and General Social Contexts?......Page 845
Contributions of the Disability Studies Field to the Legal Definition......Page 846
Locating Definitions of Disability in the Law......Page 848
See also......Page 852
Biographical Sketch......Page 853
The History and Nature of Disaster Relief......Page 854
Ethics and Disaster Relief......Page 855
Government and the Ethics of Disaster Relief......Page 857
Public Policy and Disaster Planning......Page 858
Disaster Victims, Disadvantage, and Risk......Page 860
Further Reading......Page 861
Biographical Sketch......Page 862
Justification of Norms......Page 863
Application......Page 867
Further Reading......Page 868
Biographical Sketch......Page 869
The Rationality of Classification......Page 870
lsquoDiscrete and Insular Minorities’......Page 872
Anti-Classification versus Anti-Subordination......Page 874
Normative Theories: What Makes Discrimination Wrong?......Page 875
Conclusion......Page 877
Biographical Sketch......Page 878
Introduction......Page 879
Rawls......Page 880
Nozick......Page 882
Welfare-Based Theories of Distribution......Page 885
The Capabilities Approach......Page 886
Biographical Sketch......Page 887
Marriage......Page 888
Divorce......Page 889
Just Allocations......Page 890
Ideal Divorce......Page 891
Fault......Page 893
Biographical Sketch......Page 895
Morally Relevant Facts......Page 896
Ethical Aspects of Do Not Resuscitate......Page 898
See also......Page 901
Biographical Sketch......Page 902
Ethics of Drug Use......Page 903
Ethics Associated with State Response to Drug Use......Page 908
Ethics Concerning Empirical Issues Surrounding Drug Use and State Response to It......Page 910
Relevant Websites......Page 911
Biographical Sketch......Page 912
Introduction......Page 913
Public Perception of Risk......Page 914
Public Perception of Scientists Engaged in Defense-Related Research......Page 916
The Ethics of Defense-Related Dual-Use Medical Research......Page 917
Addressing Concerns Regarding Dual-Use Research......Page 918
Further Reading......Page 919
Biographical Sketch......Page 920
Cover......Page 921
Encyclopedia Of Applied Ethics Second Edition......Page 922
Copyright......Page 925
Editor-In-Chief......Page 926
Section Editors......Page 928
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 932
Contributors To Volume 4......Page 934
Preface......Page 946
Contents......Page 948
Introduction......Page 958
Historical Conspectus......Page 959
The Concept of Balance in Ecological Theory......Page 961
Humans and Ecological Balance......Page 966
Ecological Balance and Nature Conservation......Page 967
See also......Page 968
Further Reading......Page 969
Economic Ethics as an Ethics of the Economy......Page 970
Historical Overview......Page 971
Theoretical Approaches in Economic Ethics......Page 972
Economic Ethics as an Ethics with Economic Means......Page 974
Biographical Sketch......Page 975
Economic Globalization......Page 977
Dichotomization of Ethico-Political and Economic Rights......Page 978
The Unifying Principle of the United Nations Declaration of Rights......Page 979
The Problem of Enforcement of Noncapitalist Economic and Ethico-Political Rights......Page 980
Bridging Economic and Ethico-Poltical Rights: Possibilities and Conflicts......Page 981
Economic Absolutism versus Ethico-Political Rights......Page 982
Biographical Sketch......Page 984
The Issue of Social Capital......Page 985
Requirements of Trust Relevant to Economic Relationships......Page 986
Pathologies of Distrust in Troubled Economies......Page 989
Biographical Sketch......Page 991
Development of the Artificial Womb......Page 992
Ectogenic Research on the Human Fetus: Ethical Concerns......Page 993
Ectogenesis and Applied Ethics......Page 995
Biographical Sketch......Page 998
Moral Education in the Schools......Page 999
The Beginnings of the Service-Learning Movement......Page 1000
Making the Case for Civic Engagement......Page 1002
Defining Civic Engagement......Page 1003
Public Achievement, a Model Civic Engagement Program for Young People......Page 1005
Biographical Sketch......Page 1006
Substantive versus Tautological Psychological Egoism......Page 1008
Ethical Incompatibility with Psychological Egoism......Page 1009
Egoism and Morality......Page 1010
Conclusion......Page 1011
Biographical Sketch......Page 1012
How Social Attitudes Set the Stage for Applied Ethics......Page 1013
Social Attitudes that Affect Thinking about Elderly People and Aging......Page 1015
Methodological Issues......Page 1016
Applied Ethics Agendas......Page 1018
Biographical Sketch......Page 1019
Fund-Raising and Contributions......Page 1020
Opposition Research......Page 1025
Advertisements......Page 1026
Platforms and Promises......Page 1027
Biographical Sketch......Page 1028
The New Surveillance......Page 1029
Ethics......Page 1030
Uses of Surveillance Data......Page 1035
Biographical Sketches......Page 1037
What Is Embryology?......Page 1038
What Is the Connection between Embryology and Applied Ethics?......Page 1039
See also......Page 1043
Biographical Sketch......Page 1044
Introduction......Page 1045
The Optimization Approach to Regulation and Compliance......Page 1046
Institutional Models for Regulatory Presence......Page 1048
Beyond Optimization......Page 1049
Voluntary Standards......Page 1050
Regulatory Reform and Regulatory Impact Assessment......Page 1051
See also......Page 1052
Biographical Sketch ......Page 1053
Is Preference-Satisfaction an Intrinsic or an Instrumental Good?......Page 1054
Background Theory......Page 1055
Market Failure......Page 1056
Externalities Run Wild......Page 1057
Cost-Benefit Analysis......Page 1058
Alternatives to Cost-Benefit Analysis......Page 1059
Environmental Economics as a Conceptual Framework......Page 1060
Biographical Sketch......Page 1061
The Human-Nature Relationship......Page 1062
Environmental Values......Page 1064
Rules and Principles......Page 1067
From Rules to Implications......Page 1069
Biographical Sketch......Page 1070
Introduction......Page 1071
What Is EIA? History and Practice from an Ethical Perspective......Page 1072
Why EIA Is Important from an Ethical Perspective?......Page 1075
How Do We Think About (and with) EIA? Ethics and Knowledge......Page 1077
Further Reading......Page 1079
Biographical Sketches......Page 1080
Introduction......Page 1081
The Environmental Justice Movement......Page 1082
The Concept of Environmental Justice......Page 1085
Further Reading......Page 1088
Biographical Sketch......Page 1089
Epicurus and Lucretius......Page 1090
Epicurean Physics and Epistemology......Page 1091
Epicurean Normative Ethics......Page 1093
Epicurean Ethics in Practice......Page 1094
Biographical Sketch......Page 1096
Egalitarianism in Other Senses......Page 1098
Equality of What?......Page 1099
Equality and Responsibility......Page 1100
Who Should Be Equal?......Page 1101
Challenges to Egalitarianism......Page 1102
Challenges to Luck Egalitarianism......Page 1103
Democratic Equality......Page 1104
Biographical Sketches......Page 1105
Problematic Experiments from the Twentieth Century......Page 1106
Research Ethics......Page 1107
Research Questions and Applications......Page 1111
Conclusion......Page 1112
Biographical Sketch......Page 1113
Prelude......Page 1114
The Era of Single-Author Perspectives......Page 1115
Professionalization of Ethical Deliberation......Page 1116
Public Participation......Page 1118
The Era of ELSA or Integrated Research......Page 1119
Biographical Sketch......Page 1120
The Policy Turn Itself......Page 1122
Ethics for Policy......Page 1124
Policy for Ethics......Page 1125
Again, the Policy Turn......Page 1127
Further Reading......Page 1128
Biographical Sketches......Page 1129
Status of World Environmental Resources......Page 1130
Acknowledgment......Page 1133
Relevant Websites......Page 1134
Historical Background......Page 1135
Forms of Ethnocultural Diversity......Page 1136
Types of Minority Rights......Page 1139
Individual and Group Rights......Page 1140
The Nature and Limits of Tolerance......Page 1141
Inclusive Citizenship or Ethnic Polarization?......Page 1143
Biographical Sketch......Page 1144
Historical Aspects......Page 1146
Conceptual and Scientific Aspects......Page 1150
Ethical Issues......Page 1153
Further Reading......Page 1156
Empirical Studies of End-of-Life Decisions in the Netherlands......Page 1157
Arguments Advocating Physician-Assisted Death......Page 1158
Arguments Against Physician-Assisted Death......Page 1159
Societal Control......Page 1161
Conclusion......Page 1163
Biographical Sketch......Page 1164
Ethics Demystified......Page 1165
Everyday Ethics......Page 1166
Results Lens - Choosing Ethical Goals......Page 1167
Rights and Responsibility Lens - Following Principles......Page 1169
Relationship Lens - Seeking Justice......Page 1170
Reputation Lens - Pursuing Virtue......Page 1171
The Path of Intention......Page 1172
Biographical Sketch......Page 1173
What Is EBM?......Page 1174
The Ethical Groundings of EBM......Page 1176
Philosophical Critiques of EBM......Page 1177
Ethical Critiques of EBM: Issues in the Production of Evidence......Page 1179
Further Reading......Page 1181
Biographical Sketch......Page 1182
The Concept of lsquoEvil’......Page 1183
The Existence of God and Theodicy......Page 1184
Moral Evil......Page 1187
Further Reading......Page 1189
Biographical Sketch......Page 1190
Introduction......Page 1191
Reconciling Evolution and Altruism......Page 1192
The Relationship between Evolution and Ethics......Page 1194
Conclusion: Further Issues and Future Directions in Evolutionary Ethics......Page 1198
Biographical Sketch......Page 1199
Ethical Problems Concerning Executive Compensation......Page 1200
Ethical Background......Page 1201
Bad Arguments for High Executive Compensation......Page 1202
Refined Arguments for High Executive Compensation......Page 1203
The Managerial Power Thesis......Page 1204
Further Reading......Page 1205
Biographical Sketch......Page 1206
Introduction......Page 1207
Kierkegaard......Page 1209
Dostoevsky......Page 1211
Nietzsche......Page 1212
Camus......Page 1214
Sartre......Page 1216
De Beauvoir......Page 1217
Conclusion......Page 1218
See also......Page 1219
Biographical Sketch......Page 1220
Exploitation in the Morally Pejorative Sense versus Exploitation in the Morally Neutral Sense......Page 1221
Micro-level Exploitation: Exploitative Transactions or Relationships......Page 1222
Further Reading......Page 1227
Biographical Sketch......Page 1228
Glossary......Page 1229
Historical Perspectives......Page 1230
Families of Present Times......Page 1231
Fertility Trends and New Technologies......Page 1235
The Impact of Twentieth-Century Ideologies......Page 1236
Adults’ Values and Children’s Needs......Page 1237
The Family: Toward the Third Millennium......Page 1239
Further Reading......Page 1241
Introduction......Page 1242
Health Hazards of Female Genital Mutilation......Page 1243
Assessing Reasons for Female Genital Mutilation......Page 1244
The Debate over Ethical Relativism and Cross-Cultural Moral Authority......Page 1246
Conclusion......Page 1250
Biographical Sketch......Page 1251
Introduction......Page 1252
Care-Focused Feminist Ethics......Page 1253
Power-Focused Feminist Ethics......Page 1254
Applications of Feminist Ethics......Page 1256
Further Reading......Page 1259
Biographical Sketch......Page 1260
Types of Fetal Research......Page 1261
Status of the Fetus: Fetal Research and Abortion......Page 1263
The Politics of Fetal Research......Page 1264
The Controversy over Fetal Tissue Transplantation......Page 1266
Ethical Issues in Fetal Tissue Research and Transplantation......Page 1267
Further Reading......Page 1269
Biographical Sketch......Page 1270
Individual and Personal Status of the Fetus......Page 1271
Moral Respect Due to the Fetus......Page 1272
Ethical Issues in Fetal Therapy......Page 1273
Fetal Research......Page 1277
Biographical Sketch......Page 1278
Introduction: The Significance of Food Ethics......Page 1279
A Framework for Ethical Analysis......Page 1280
Case Studies......Page 1281
Biographical Sketch......Page 1287
The Problem of Forgery and Plagiarism......Page 1288
Practices of Falsification......Page 1289
Responses to Forgery and Plagiarism......Page 1291
At the Margins of Forgery......Page 1293
The Harm of Forgery and Plagiarism......Page 1294
Biographical Sketch......Page 1295
Who Has the Right to Freedom of Expression?......Page 1296
Justifications for Freedom of Expression......Page 1297
Major Classifications of Government Acts Implicating Freedom of Expression......Page 1299
Biographical Sketch......Page 1301
Freud’s Theory of Mind......Page 1302
Superego and Morality......Page 1304
Freudianism and Recent Moral Theory......Page 1305
Relevant Websites......Page 1308
Biographical Sketches......Page 1309
Three Kinds of Friendship......Page 1310
The Perfection of Companion Friendship......Page 1311
Conclusion: Friendship and Modernity......Page 1314
Biographical Sketch......Page 1316
Introduction......Page 1317
Regulation of Functional Foods......Page 1318
Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics......Page 1322
Ethical Issues Concerning Personalized Functional Foods......Page 1323
Further Reading......Page 1325
Biographical Sketch......Page 1326
The Hypothesis and Its History......Page 1327
Evidence for Lovelock’s Theory......Page 1328
Geophysiology and Science......Page 1329
Gaian Ethics......Page 1330
Further Reading......Page 1331
Gambling Historically and Universally......Page 1332
Pro-Gambling Interests......Page 1339
Anti-Gambling Movements......Page 1340
Pathological Gambling......Page 1341
Public Policy and Gambling......Page 1344
Conclusion......Page 1346
Biographical Sketch......Page 1347
Representation of Games......Page 1348
Two-Person Zero-Sum Games......Page 1349
General-Sum Noncooperative Games......Page 1350
n-Person Games......Page 1352
Applications......Page 1354
Biographical Sketch......Page 1355
Introduction: Gender Roles and Sexual Identities Defined......Page 1356
Gender Socialization......Page 1357
Gender Socialization in Schools......Page 1358
Gendered Behavior in the Family and the Workplace......Page 1359
Gender-Free Socialization......Page 1361
Conclusion......Page 1362
Biographical Sketch......Page 1363
Definitions and Distinctions......Page 1364
Pragmatic Concerns......Page 1365
Arguments in Favor of Gene Therapy......Page 1366
Arguments against Gene Therapy......Page 1367
Conclusions......Page 1369
Relevant Websites......Page 1370
Genetic Ancestry Techniques and Their Limitations......Page 1371
Further Reading......Page 1375
Biographical Sketch......Page 1376
Introduction......Page 1377
The Scope of Genetic Counseling......Page 1378
Genetic Testing and Genetic Screening......Page 1379
The Goals of Genetic Counseling......Page 1385
Autonomy, Informed Consent, and lsquoNondirectiveness’......Page 1387
Confidentiality and Genetic Privacy......Page 1388
Genetic Testing of Children......Page 1390
Further Reading......Page 1391
Biographical Sketch......Page 1392
The Case from Beneficial Consequences......Page 1393
The Case from Harmful Consequences......Page 1395
The Case from the Duty to Proceed Cautiously......Page 1398
Biographical Sketch......Page 1400
Genetic Exceptionalism......Page 1402
Arguments Supporting Genetic Exceptionalism......Page 1405
Arguments Against Genetic Exceptionalism......Page 1406
Conclusions......Page 1408
Biographical Sketch......Page 1409
Introduction......Page 1410
Historical Background......Page 1411
Behavior Genetics Today: Aims and Methods......Page 1412
Research Methods in Human Behavior Genetics......Page 1414
Criticism of Human Behavior Genetics Research......Page 1415
Ethics and Human Behavior Genetics......Page 1416
Biographical Sketch......Page 1418
The Social and Political Context......Page 1419
The Evidence from Behavioral Genetics......Page 1420
How Genetic Information Could Be Obtained and Used......Page 1422
Responsibility and Justice......Page 1424
Further Reading......Page 1425
Biographical Sketch......Page 1426
Basics of Insurance......Page 1427
Should Insurers Be Able to Access Genetic Test Results?......Page 1429
Actuarial Studies of Genetics and Insurance......Page 1431
Loss Coverage: Adverse Selection Is Not Always Bad......Page 1432
International Differences in the Regulation of Genetics and Insurance......Page 1434
Relevant Websites......Page 1435
Biographical Sketch......Page 1436
Context and Goals......Page 1437
For the Benefit of the Participants?......Page 1439
Free and Informed Consent......Page 1440
Genetic Screening: An Ongoing Story......Page 1442
Further Reading......Page 1443
Biographical Sketch......Page 1444
Overview......Page 1445
Background and State-of-the-Science......Page 1446
Ethical Challenges Presented by Genomic Databases......Page 1448
Future Directions......Page 1452
Biographical Sketches......Page 1453
Access to Knowledge......Page 1454
The Knowledge Gap......Page 1455
Open Access......Page 1456
Consumers International......Page 1458
See also......Page 1459
Biographical Sketch......Page 1460
What Is Global Ethics?......Page 1461
The Ethics of International Relations......Page 1463
Varieties of Cosmopolitan Theories......Page 1465
Assessment of the Relationship Between the Three Approaches......Page 1466
The Cosmopolitan-Communitarian Contrast......Page 1468
Relevant Websites......Page 1469
Global Ethics and Applied Ethics......Page 1471
The Global Ethics Approach and Methodology......Page 1475
Further Reading......Page 1478
Biographical Sketch......Page 1479
Introduction: The Cosmopolitan Vision......Page 1480
A Working Definition......Page 1481
International Trade Law and Global Public Goods......Page 1483
Conclusion: Global Public Goods and the Sustainability of Human Civilization......Page 1484
Biographical Sketch......Page 1485
Early Greek Thought......Page 1486
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle......Page 1488
Hellenistic Philosophy......Page 1490
Later Antiquity......Page 1492
Biographical Sketch......Page 1493
Introduction......Page 1495
Early Gun Controls......Page 1496
Modern Gun Controls......Page 1497
Interest Groups and Gun Control......Page 1499
The Supreme Court and Gun Rights......Page 1500
Relevant Websites......Page 1501
Concepts of Health and Their Impact......Page 1502
Articulating a Family of Concepts: Constraints and Proposals......Page 1504
The Issue of Normativism......Page 1505
Beyond the Issue of Normativism......Page 1506
Biographical Sketch......Page 1507
Definitions of Health Impact Assessment......Page 1508
History of HIA......Page 1509
Validity of Predictions and Ethical Use of Evidence......Page 1510
HIA and Health Economic Evaluation......Page 1511
Biographical Sketch......Page 1512
Background......Page 1513
Ethics and Health Technology Assessment: The lsquoThin’ Account......Page 1514
Ethics and Health Technology Assessment: The lsquoThick’ Account......Page 1517
Biographical Sketch......Page 1521
Ancient Hedonism......Page 1523
Axiological Hedonism......Page 1524
Psychological Hedonism......Page 1527
Biographical Sketch......Page 1530
Hermeneutics as the Methodology of the Humanities......Page 1531
Philosophical Hermeneutics......Page 1533
Hermeneutics of Suspicion......Page 1535
Hermeneutics: Application and Ethics......Page 1536
Further Reading......Page 1537
Biographical Sketch......Page 1538
Wide-Ranging Diversity......Page 1539
Presumptive Hostility Toward Ethics......Page 1540
Underlying Cultural Axioms......Page 1541
The Place of Ahimsa......Page 1543
Contemporary Issues......Page 1544
Biographical Sketch......Page 1549
From the Development of Events to Morality......Page 1550
From lsquoStories’ to Morality......Page 1553
Of the Benefit and the Disadvantage of Medical History for Medical Ethics......Page 1555
Biographical Sketch......Page 1556
Introduction......Page 1557
Sustained Profile of the Homeless......Page 1558
The Moral Status of Homelessness......Page 1560
Further Reading......Page 1561
Biographical Sketch......Page 1562
Introduction......Page 1563
Criminal Homicide......Page 1564
Biographical Sketch......Page 1572
Societal Attitudes, Categories, and Defining Issues......Page 1573
Origins of Societal Attitudes toward Homosexuality......Page 1574
Societal Attitudes Expressed and Sustained in Law......Page 1577
Informal Discrimination, Social Exclusion, and Resistance......Page 1579
Looking Forward......Page 1582
Relevant Websites......Page 1583
Definitions and Associations......Page 1584
Principalist Approach to Questioning Enhancement......Page 1587
Contemporary Debate......Page 1590
Conclusion......Page 1591
Biographical Sketch......Page 1592
History......Page 1593
Related Projects......Page 1595
Ethical Issues......Page 1596
Conclusion......Page 1599
Biographical Sketch......Page 1600
Some Traditional Assumptions......Page 1601
The Leviathan or the Ghost in the Machine: Human Nature and Early Modernity......Page 1602
What Is Bred in the Bone Surfaces in the Flesh: Human Nature, Delinquency, and Eugenics......Page 1604
The Darwinian Turn......Page 1605
The Weight of History and Environment......Page 1606
Some Contemporary Views of Human Nature......Page 1607
Further Reading......Page 1608
Biographical Sketch......Page 1609
Scientific Issues......Page 1610
Ethical and Social Issues......Page 1615
See also......Page 1620
Biographical Sketch......Page 1621
What Are Human Rights?......Page 1622
Historical Overview......Page 1623
Major Issues......Page 1626
Conclusion......Page 1628
Relevant Websites......Page 1629
Biographical Sketch......Page 1630
Renaissance Humanism......Page 1631
Humanistic Philosophies Since the Renaissance......Page 1634
Humanism in Current Ethical Debates......Page 1636
Conclusions......Page 1638
Biographical Sketch......Page 1639
Reviewing the Empirical Theories......Page 1640
A Model of Imperialism......Page 1644
Imperialism and International Distributive Justice......Page 1645
Further Reading......Page 1646
Biographical Sketch......Page 1647
Swaying Judgments......Page 1648
Bribery, Undue Influence, and Extortion......Page 1649
Biographical Sketch......Page 1652
Historical Background......Page 1653
The Nature of Indigenous Rights......Page 1655
The Philosophical Justification of Indigenous Rights......Page 1657
Criteria for the Groups Entitled to Indigenous Rights......Page 1658
Conclusion: Qualified Progress for Indigenous Rights......Page 1659
Biographical Sketch......Page 1660
The Ethical Importance of Infectious Diseases......Page 1661
Duty Not to Infect Others......Page 1663
Research and Surveillance......Page 1664
Third-Party Notification......Page 1665
Coercive Social Distancing Measures: Isolation and Quarantine......Page 1666
See also......Page 1667
Biographical Sketch......Page 1668
Background Data......Page 1669
Options for Managing Infertility......Page 1670
Ethical Issues......Page 1672
Conclusion......Page 1676
Biographical Sketch......Page 1677
Sources of the Doctrine......Page 1678
Historical Aspects......Page 1679
Structural Features of Informed Consent......Page 1681
Biomedical Research......Page 1682
Nonconsensual Interventions......Page 1684
Biographical Sketch......Page 1686
Introduction......Page 1688
Evolution of Innovation and Relation to Bioethical and Human Rights Norms......Page 1689
Innovation as a Constructive Ambiguity in Bilateral Trade Agreements......Page 1690
Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Public Health......Page 1691
Innovation and Sustainability......Page 1692
Biographical Sketch......Page 1693
The Moral IPR Rationales......Page 1694
The Economic IPR Rationales......Page 1695
The Inherent Limitations of the Moral and Economics IPR Rationales......Page 1696
The Policy and Regulatory Response to IPR......Page 1697
The Corporate Response to IPR......Page 1698
See also......Page 1699
Biographical Sketch......Page 1700
The Era of Eugenics......Page 1701
The Epoch of Psychometrics......Page 1702
The Age of Environmentalism......Page 1703
The New Millennium......Page 1705
Further Reading......Page 1708
The Internet......Page 1709
Regulatory Bodies Associated with the Internet and Their Purpose......Page 1710
The Nature of the Problem......Page 1711
The Need for Regulation......Page 1712
The Problem of Censorship......Page 1713
One Man’s Regulation Is Another Person’s Censorship......Page 1714
Biographical Sketch......Page 1716
Glossary......Page 1717
Biographical Sketch......Page 1725
Introduction......Page 1726
The Historical Background......Page 1727
Applied Ethics in Muslim Thought and Practice......Page 1728
Applied Muslim Ethics Meet Modernity......Page 1729
Illustrations of Applied Ethics......Page 1730
Relevant Websites......Page 1733
The Growing Difficulty of Ethical Dilemmas......Page 1734
How to Respond to These Dilemmas?......Page 1735
Relevant Websites......Page 1741
Biographical Sketch......Page 1742
History of Jewish Ethics......Page 1743
Medical Ethics......Page 1744
Abortion......Page 1745
Sexuality......Page 1746
Economic Justice......Page 1747
Traditionalism and Its Enemies......Page 1748
Biographical Sketch......Page 1749
Introduction......Page 1751
The Purpose and Nature of Juries......Page 1752
Ethical Jury Conduct during the Trial......Page 1754
Ethical Jury Conduct and Ethical Treatment of Jurors after the Trial......Page 1756
Biographical Sketch......Page 1757
Historical Background......Page 1758
Standard Version of Just War Theory......Page 1759
Using Just War Theory......Page 1763
Biographical Sketch......Page 1764
Foci of Concern in International Research......Page 1765
Justice......Page 1766
Justice as Mutual Advantage......Page 1767
Criticisms......Page 1768
Unmet Obligations within Host Communities......Page 1770
Taking Basic Interests Seriously......Page 1771
The Human Development Approach......Page 1772
Biographical Sketch......Page 1774
Introduction......Page 1775
Criminal Responsibility, Criminal Defenses, and Juvenile Crime......Page 1776
Is Juvenile Crime Reaching Crisis Proportions?......Page 1778
Legal Responses to Juvenile Crime......Page 1779
Justifying the Punishment of Juvenile Offenders......Page 1780
The Limits of Law......Page 1781
Further Reading......Page 1782
Biographical Sketch......Page 1783
The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals......Page 1784
Later Moral Works......Page 1789
Further Reading......Page 1790
Biographical Sketch......Page 1791
Land Use Ethics and Property Rights......Page 1792
Leopold’s Land Ethic......Page 1796
Bioregionalism: The Application of a Land Ethic......Page 1797
Conclusion......Page 1798
Biographical Sketch......Page 1799
Introduction......Page 1800
The Need for Ethical Leadership......Page 1801
The Three Dimensions of Ethical Leadership......Page 1802
Preparing for Ethical Leadership: Self-Transformation of Leaders and Followers......Page 1808
Further Reading......Page 1813
Biographical Sketch......Page 1814
History of Liberalism......Page 1815
The Evolution of Liberal Theory......Page 1817
Current Controversies......Page 1819
Conclusions......Page 1821
Biographical Sketch......Page 1822
Introductory General Distinctions......Page 1823
Empirical Characteristics of Life......Page 1824
Problems of an Adequate Definition of lsquoLife’......Page 1825
Alternative Theories of Life: Vitalism vs. Mechanism......Page 1826
A Third Theory of Life: Organicism......Page 1827
Different Levels of Life’s Organization......Page 1828
Practical Implications......Page 1829
Biographical Sketch......Page 1833
Introduction......Page 1834
Informing about Ethical Principles......Page 1835
Shaping Professional Values......Page 1837
Helping to Develop Norms (Principles and Rules)......Page 1838
Helping Us to See the World’s Ethical Dimension......Page 1839
Further Reading......Page 1840
Biographical Sketch......Page 1841
What Is Loyalty?......Page 1842
Is Loyalty a Virtue?......Page 1844
Loyalty and Moral Theory......Page 1846
See also......Page 1848
Biographical Sketch......Page 1849
Cover......Page 1850
Encyclopedia Of Applied Ethics Second Edition ......Page 1851
Copyright......Page 1854
Editor-In-Chief ......Page 1855
Section Editors ......Page 1857
Editorial Advisory Board ......Page 1861
Contributors To Volume 3......Page 1863
Preface ......Page 1875
Contents ......Page 1877
Machiavelli and Machiavellianism in The Prince......Page 1887
Conflicting Interpretations of Machiavelli and Machiavellianism......Page 1888
The Dilemma of Dirty Hands in Politics......Page 1890
Contextualizing the Problem......Page 1892
Biographical Sketch......Page 1895
The Problem of Marxism and Ethics......Page 1896
Philosophical Background......Page 1897
Materialism and Anti-Moralism......Page 1898
Marx and Morals......Page 1900
Marx’s Morality......Page 1901
What Kind of Morality?......Page 1902
Biographical Sketch......Page 1903
Introduction......Page 1904
The Contemporary Context......Page 1905
Key Questions......Page 1906
Evidence about Media Representations......Page 1907
Key Answers......Page 1913
Explaining Media Representations......Page 1914
Prospects for Reform......Page 1916
Conclusion: The Ethics of Ethnicity......Page 1917
Biographical Sketch......Page 1918
Social Institutions......Page 1919
The Print and Electronic Media as Social Institutions......Page 1921
Collective Ends of the Media as a Social Institution: Forum, Investigator, and Autonomous Communicator......Page 1923
Further Reading......Page 1928
Biographical Sketch......Page 1929
Bagdikian’s Reckoning......Page 1930
Media Ownership and Media Control......Page 1931
Media Control and Media Content......Page 1932
Media Content and Media Effects......Page 1933
Agamemnon’s Scepter......Page 1935
See also......Page 1936
Further Reading......Page 1937
Religious and State Medical Oaths......Page 1938
Self-Regulatory Medical Oaths......Page 1940
Self-Regulatory Medical Codes......Page 1941
Critique and Defense of Medical Oaths and Codes......Page 1944
Further Reading......Page 1945
Biographical Sketch......Page 1946
Glossary......Page 1947
The Invention of Medical Ethics......Page 1948
The Edinburgh Medical Reformers and the Origins of Modern Medical Ethics......Page 1949
The Professionalization of Medical Ethics......Page 1950
Nazi Research and the Nuremberg Trials......Page 1953
The Birth of American Bioethics......Page 1954
Biographical Sketch......Page 1955
The Nature of Empirical Evidence......Page 1956
The Place of Empirical Evidence in Medical Ethics......Page 1958
The value of empirical evidence for medical ethics......Page 1960
Conclusions......Page 1962
Biographical Sketch......Page 1963
The Meaning of Medical Futility......Page 1964
Proposals for Resolving Disputes over Medical Futility......Page 1966
Underlying Moral Debates about People’s Quality of Life, Suffering, and the Best-Interests Standard......Page 1970
Further Reading......Page 1974
Biographical Sketch......Page 1975
Definition and Scope of Medical Humanities......Page 1976
Professional Organizations, Academic Centers, and Training Programs......Page 1977
Philosophy and Medicine......Page 1979
Literature and Medicine......Page 1980
History and Medicine......Page 1981
Role of Medical Humanities......Page 1982
Relevant Websites......Page 1983
Biographical Sketch......Page 1984
Introduction......Page 1985
Terminology and the Varieties of Mental Disorder......Page 1986
Models of Mental Disorder: Competing and Complementary......Page 1990
Models of Disorder and Mental Health Practice......Page 1994
Models of Mental Disorder and Applied Ethics......Page 1996
Further Reading......Page 1997
Biographical Sketch......Page 1998
Theorizing Forgiveness......Page 1999
What Is Forgiveness?......Page 2000
The Value(s) of Forgiveness......Page 2001
A Moral Framework for Forgiveness......Page 2002
Complexities of Forgiveness......Page 2003
Theorizing Mercy......Page 2004
Conclusions......Page 2005
Biographical Sketch......Page 2006
Recruitment......Page 2007
Procurement......Page 2009
Deployment......Page 2010
Discharge......Page 2012
Biographical Sketch......Page 2013
Migration: Its Nature and Causes......Page 2014
Migration and Moral Theory......Page 2015
Refugees......Page 2016
The Case for Open Borders......Page 2017
Arguments for the Restriction of Immigration......Page 2018
Guest Workers, Undocumented Immigrants, and Other Marginal Cases......Page 2020
Further Reading......Page 2021
Biographical Sketch......Page 2022
Introduction......Page 2023
Dangers of Transport......Page 2024
Choice and Responsibility......Page 2026
Ethics of Transport Policy......Page 2027
Biographical Sketch......Page 2030
What Is Moral Development?......Page 2031
Moral Development in Ancient Philosophy......Page 2032
Piaget and Kohlberg......Page 2033
Problems with Kohlberg’s Theory......Page 2035
Alternatives to Kohlberg: Care and Virtue......Page 2036
Biographical Sketch......Page 2037
Overview......Page 2038
Is a Grasp of Principles Necessary or Sufficient for Judgment?......Page 2039
What are Moral Principles?......Page 2040
Arguments for Particularism......Page 2041
Arguments for Generalism......Page 2042
Principled Particularism......Page 2043
Further Reading......Page 2044
Biographical Sketch......Page 2045
Relativism and Moral Theory......Page 2046
What Relativism Is Not......Page 2047
Crude Relativism: The Group......Page 2049
Crude Relativism: The Individual......Page 2052
More Defensible Forms of Relativism......Page 2054
Further Reading......Page 2057
Biographical Sketch......Page 2058
Ethics in the Social World......Page 2059
Understanding Humanity......Page 2062
Explaining Ethics......Page 2064
Biographical Sketch......Page 2067
What Is Nanotechnology?......Page 2068
Safety......Page 2069
Conclusion......Page 2070
Biographical Sketch......Page 2071
The Question of Origins......Page 2072
The Sources of Our Understanding of Amerindian Ethics......Page 2073
Ritual as Applied Ethics......Page 2074
Eco-ethics and Amerindian Culture......Page 2075
War and Peace in Amerindian Ethics......Page 2076
Amerindian Applied Ethics and Their Implications for Political Philosophy......Page 2077
Recent Developments......Page 2079
Further Reading......Page 2081
Biographical Sketch......Page 2082
The Nature-Nurture Debate......Page 2083
The Nature-Nurture Controversy from Ancient Times to the Nineteenth Century......Page 2084
The Nature-Nurture Controversy in the Nineteenth Century......Page 2085
Nature-Nurture Arguments in the Twentieth Century: Genetics and Eugenics......Page 2087
The Nature-Nurture Controversy since World War II......Page 2088
Biological Aspects of Nature-Nurture (Gene-Environment) Interaction......Page 2090
Conclusion......Page 2092
Biographical Sketch......Page 2093
Fundamental versus Instrumental Needs......Page 2094
Needs versus Desires......Page 2095
Theories of Harm......Page 2096
Other Kinds of Theories of Need......Page 2097
Need-Based Theories of Justice......Page 2098
Theories of Justice......Page 2099
Further Reading......Page 2100
Biographical Sketch......Page 2101
Introduction......Page 2102
Brain Imaging Techniques......Page 2103
Predictive Neuroimaging......Page 2104
Incidental Findings......Page 2106
Criminal Responsibility and Brain Fingerprinting......Page 2107
Conclusions......Page 2109
Biographical Sketch......Page 2110
Introduction......Page 2111
Normative Coherence between Domestic Law and International Human Rights......Page 2112
Normative Coherence in the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights......Page 2113
A Case Study: The Duty to Rescue People and the Environment......Page 2114
Further Reading......Page 2115
Biographical Sketch......Page 2116
Introduction......Page 2117
Nuclear War......Page 2118
Nuclear Deterrence......Page 2120
Further Reading......Page 2124
Biographical Sketch......Page 2125
Is the Use of Nuclear Weapons Permissible?......Page 2126
Further Reading......Page 2128
Nuclear Weaponry......Page 2129
Strategy and Deployment......Page 2130
Moral Paradoxes of Nuclear Deterrence......Page 2132
Biographical Sketch......Page 2137
The Development of Nursing Ethics......Page 2138
Approaches to Philosophical Nursing Ethics......Page 2140
A Rights-Based Approach......Page 2141
Virtue-Based Ethics......Page 2142
Regulative Nursing Ethics......Page 2143
Conclusions......Page 2144
Biographical Sketch......Page 2145
A Field in Development......Page 2146
Data Sharing and the Risk to Privacy......Page 2147
Direct-to-Consumer Nutritional Genomics......Page 2148
Further Reading......Page 2149
Biographical Sketch......Page 2150
Introduction......Page 2151
Facts......Page 2153
Four Moral Reasons to Combat and Prevent Obesity......Page 2154
See also......Page 2158
Biographical Sketch......Page 2159
Philosophical and Scientific Objectivity......Page 2160
Objectivity in Journalism: History and Criticism......Page 2161
Reconstruction of Objectivity as a Norm of Journalism......Page 2162
Conclusion......Page 2165
Biographical Sketch......Page 2166
History of Open Source......Page 2167
Well-Known Open Source Projects......Page 2168
Commercial Aspects of Open Source......Page 2171
Conclusions......Page 2172
Biographical Sketch......Page 2173
Deceased Organ Donation......Page 2174
Xenotransplantation......Page 2175
The Gift of Life......Page 2176
Opt-Out Systems of Organ Donation......Page 2177
Organ Donor Exchange......Page 2178
Conditional Organ Donation......Page 2179
Conclusion......Page 2180
Biographical Sketch......Page 2181
International Organizations......Page 2183
Standard Setting......Page 2187
Different Types of Normative Documents......Page 2188
Toward Global Bioethics......Page 2190
Biographical Sketch......Page 2191
Glossary......Page 2193
Justifications......Page 2194
Justifications That Accept the Framework of the State System......Page 2196
Justifications That Challenge the Legitimacy of the Sovereign State......Page 2200
Further Reading......Page 2206
Introduction......Page 2207
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Rights Theory......Page 2209
Painism......Page 2210
The Implications of Painism......Page 2212
Biographical Sketch......Page 2213
Definition of Palliative Care......Page 2214
Ethical Principles in Palliative Care......Page 2216
Ethical Issues in Palliative Care......Page 2220
Relevant Websites......Page 2222
Biographical Sketch......Page 2223
Introduction......Page 2224
Corruption......Page 2225
Conflicts of Interests......Page 2227
Use of Government Resources......Page 2229
Ministerial Responsibility and Cabinet Confidentiality......Page 2230
The Duty to Make Evidence-Based Decisions......Page 2231
Deception and Misinformation......Page 2232
Relevant Websites......Page 2233
Biographical Sketch......Page 2234
Overview and Basic Concepts......Page 2235
Criteria of Patentability......Page 2237
Philosophical Issues......Page 2240
See also......Page 2243
Biographical Sketch......Page 2244
Historical Overview......Page 2245
Paternalistic Actions and Paternalistic Reasons......Page 2246
Interference......Page 2247
Consent......Page 2248
Benevolence......Page 2249
Voluntariness......Page 2251
Anti-Paternalism......Page 2252
Legal Paternalism......Page 2253
Further Reading......Page 2254
Biographical Sketch......Page 2255
The Origin of Patients’ Rights......Page 2256
The Function of Patients’ Rights......Page 2257
Ethical Orientations to Patients’ Rights......Page 2258
Ethical Principles......Page 2261
Levels of Ethical Analysis......Page 2262
The Right to Become a Patient......Page 2264
Biographical Sketch......Page 2265
Paying Research Subjects: A Contextual Background......Page 2266
Payment, Autonomy, and Commercialization of Research......Page 2267
Assessing Autonomy......Page 2268
Reasons for Giving Payment......Page 2269
Payment Models for Research Participation......Page 2270
Ethics Review Committees and the Consequences of Payment for Participation......Page 2272
Further Reading......Page 2273
Biographical Sketches......Page 2274
The Nature of Pedophilia......Page 2275
The Moral Status of Pedophilia......Page 2276
Further Reading......Page 2279
Biographical Sketch......Page 2280
Introduction......Page 2281
Meta-Ethics of Perfectionism......Page 2282
Individualistic Perfectionism......Page 2283
The Role of Practical Wisdom......Page 2284
Perfectionism and Political Philosophy......Page 2286
Ontological and Epistemological Presuppositions......Page 2287
Biographical Sketch......Page 2288
Introduction......Page 2290
Relations with Nonacquaintances......Page 2291
Relations with Close Acquaintances......Page 2294
Relations with Intimate Acquaintances......Page 2296
Conclusions......Page 2298
Further Reading......Page 2299
Introduction......Page 2300
Moral Theories as Part of an Ethical Reflection Process......Page 2301
Personalism as a Teleological Model......Page 2302
The Fundamental Disposition: The Relational Foundation......Page 2303
Personalism as an Ethical Frame of Reference for Ethical Decision Making......Page 2304
Further Reading......Page 2306
Biographical Sketch......Page 2307
The Rise of Personalized Medicine......Page 2308
The Promissory Science of Personalized Medicine......Page 2310
The Promise and Controversy of Personal Genomics......Page 2311
Three Domains of Ethical Evaluation......Page 2312
Other Domains......Page 2314
Biographical Sketch......Page 2316
Introduction......Page 2317
Mediated Intentionality......Page 2318
Autonomy and Moral Agency......Page 2319
The Ethics of Designing Behavior......Page 2320
Conclusion......Page 2322
Biographical Sketch......Page 2323
Treatment Scenarios......Page 2324
Drug Resuscitation......Page 2325
Ethical Principles......Page 2326
Biographical Sketch......Page 2327
Glossary......Page 2329
Overview of Ethical Issues That Characterize Physiotherapy Practice......Page 2330
Fundamentals of Moral Decision Making......Page 2331
Substantive Issues in Physiotherapy......Page 2332
Biographical Sketch......Page 2338
Introduction......Page 2339
Psychosomatic Context of Placebos......Page 2340
Placebos as Therapy......Page 2342
Placebos and the Doctor-Patient Relationship......Page 2345
Biographical Sketch......Page 2346
Goods and Excellence......Page 2347
The Unity of Virtue as Knowledge......Page 2348
Socratic Ignorance and Cross-examination......Page 2349
Justice in the Republic......Page 2350
Knowledge and Forms......Page 2351
Implications for Applied Ethics......Page 2352
Biographical Sketch......Page 2353
Secular and Religious Applications......Page 2354
Applications in Bioethics......Page 2355
Applications in Genetics......Page 2356
Conclusion......Page 2358
Biographical Sketch......Page 2359
The Nature of Police Accountability......Page 2360
The Value of Police Accountability......Page 2366
Trends in Police Accountability......Page 2367
Relevant Websites......Page 2370
Relationships between Ethnic Minorities and the Police......Page 2371
Measures to Address Problematic Relationships......Page 2377
Conclusions......Page 2380
Biographical Sketch......Page 2381
The PC Debate......Page 2382
The Underlying Philosophical Issues......Page 2383
Political Correctness in the Academy......Page 2385
Beyond the Academy......Page 2386
Cultural Change and the Integrity of Language......Page 2388
Knowledge and Power in the Age of Information......Page 2389
Further Reading......Page 2390
The Emergence and Development of Political Ecology......Page 2391
Conservative Environmentalism......Page 2392
Natural Capitalism......Page 2393
Liberal Environmentalism......Page 2394
Ecosocialism......Page 2395
Ecoanarchism......Page 2397
Ecofeminism......Page 2398
Bioregionalism......Page 2399
Postmodern Political Ecology......Page 2400
The Future of Political Ecology......Page 2401
Biographical Sketch......Page 2402
The Concept Political Obligation......Page 2403
Theories of Political Obligation......Page 2404
Anarchist Theories......Page 2410
See also......Page 2411
Biographical Sketch......Page 2412
Definitions......Page 2413
Data Sources......Page 2414
Data Anonymity......Page 2417
Data Handling......Page 2419
Obligations of the Researcher, Data User, End User, and Citizen as Data Subject......Page 2420
Appropriate Professional Environments......Page 2421
Further Reading......Page 2422
Biographical Sketch......Page 2423
Defining Pornography......Page 2424
Regulating Pornography......Page 2425
Defending Pornography......Page 2426
Pornography and Free Speech......Page 2427
Proving Harm......Page 2429
Biographical Sketch......Page 2431
What Is Poststructuralism?......Page 2432
Post-Structuralist Views of Morality and Ethics......Page 2435
Post-Structuralist Morality......Page 2436
Political Implications......Page 2438
Biographical Sketch......Page 2439
The Nature of Poverty......Page 2440
Poverty in Different Societies......Page 2441
Responsibility for Poverty......Page 2442
The Moral Condemnation of Poverty......Page 2443
Causes of Poverty......Page 2444
Further Reading......Page 2445
Biographical Sketch......Page 2446
Common Themes and the Origins of Pragmatism......Page 2447
Charles Peirce on Ethics......Page 2448
William James’s Reflections on Morals and Ethics......Page 2450
The Ethical Theory of John Dewey......Page 2451
Richard Rorty’s Ethics without Principles......Page 2453
Biographical Sketch......Page 2454
The PP and Vorsorgeprinzip......Page 2455
The PP and Postmodern Threats......Page 2456
Critique......Page 2458
Biographical Sketches......Page 2461
The Medical Model......Page 2462
The Indirectly Medical Model......Page 2465
Genetic Screening by Means of Microarrays......Page 2467
Biographical Sketches......Page 2468
Defining Preventive Medicine......Page 2470
The Ethical Dimensions of Preventive Medicine......Page 2471
Target Groups of Preventive Medicine......Page 2473
Prevention and Health Communication......Page 2474
Biographical Sketches......Page 2475
Introduction......Page 2476
The Emergence of Principlism......Page 2477
The Reception of Principlism......Page 2478
Beauchamp and Childress’s Account of Principlism......Page 2479
See also......Page 2483
Biographical Sketch......Page 2484
Privacy in the Twenty-First Century: Identity, Data, and Databases......Page 2485
Privacy as a Fundamental Right: Legal Approaches and Data Protection......Page 2486
Ethical Issues and Aspects of Privacy......Page 2487
Conceptualizations of Privacy: Approaches and Theories......Page 2490
Further Reading......Page 2493
Biographical Sketch......Page 2494
The History of Privacy as a Legal Right......Page 2495
Privacy as a Right to Self-Determination......Page 2496
The Right to Control Personal Information: Definitions and Bottlenecks......Page 2497
Insecurity in the Information Age......Page 2498
Privacy and the Public Interest, with a Focus on Medical Research......Page 2499
Biographical Sketch......Page 2501
The Concept of a Profession......Page 2502
The Requirement of Good Professional Practice......Page 2503
Multiprofessional Networks......Page 2506
The Future......Page 2508
Biographical Sketch......Page 2509
The Concept of Property Rights......Page 2510
Approaches and Justifications......Page 2512
Property Rights and the Limits of Philosophy......Page 2516
Biographical Sketch......Page 2517
What Is Prostitution?......Page 2518
Prostitution and the Law......Page 2519
The Morality of Prostitution......Page 2521
The Politics of Prostitution......Page 2525
Biographical Sketch......Page 2527
The Nature of Proteomic Data......Page 2528
Ethical Considerations......Page 2533
Summary......Page 2534
Biographical Sketc......Page 2535
Madness in History......Page 2536
Psychiatry and Bioethics......Page 2538
Biographical Sketch......Page 2543
Preliminary Issues......Page 2544
Three Cases......Page 2546
Respect for the Patient’s Perspective......Page 2550
Further Reading......Page 2551
Biographical Sketch......Page 2552
Historical and Medical Aspects......Page 2553
Ethical Aspects......Page 2556
Biographical Sketch......Page 2559
Introduction......Page 2560
A Brief History of the Concept of Public Engagement......Page 2561
What Is Public Engagement?......Page 2562
Philosophical Grounding of Public Engagement......Page 2565
Assessing the Quality and Effectiveness of Public Engagement......Page 2566
Concluding Remarks......Page 2568
Further Reading......Page 2569
Biographical Sketches......Page 2570
Introduction......Page 2571
Scope, Historical and Systematic Context of Public Health Ethics......Page 2572
Substantive Issues in Public Health Ethics......Page 2573
Specific Ethical Issues in Implementing Public Health Policies......Page 2578
Further Reading......Page 2580
Biographical Sketch......Page 2581
Normative Issues......Page 2582
The Sociology of the Profession......Page 2583
Biographical Sketch......Page 2584
Introduction......Page 2585
The Revival of Race......Page 2586
The Refashioning of Race......Page 2587
New Alignments of Race......Page 2588
Conclusions......Page 2589
Biographical Sketches......Page 2590
Conceptions of Racism......Page 2591
Conceptions of Race......Page 2593
The Politics of Race......Page 2598
Further Reading......Page 2601
Clinical/Randomized Trials......Page 2603
Basic Ethical Norms of Medical Research on Human Beings......Page 2604
Distinction between Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Research......Page 2605
Different Types of Ethical Approaches in Human Experimentation......Page 2606
Ethical Issues of Research on Human Subjects......Page 2607
Relevant Websites......Page 2611
Political and Social History of Rape......Page 2612
The Legal History of Rape......Page 2613
Philosophical Issues in Understanding Rape......Page 2615
Further Reading......Page 2618
Biographical Sketch......Page 2619
Understanding Reality TV......Page 2620
Reality TV Audiences......Page 2622
The Dog-Eat-Dog Ethos......Page 2623
The Ethics of Fame......Page 2624
Conclusion......Page 2625
Biographical Sketch......Page 2626
Introduction......Page 2627
Regenerative Medicine, Longevity, and Immortality......Page 2628
Stem Cell Research and the Moral Status of the Embryo......Page 2630
Ethical Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research......Page 2631
Conclusion......Page 2632
Relevant Websites......Page 2633
Ethical Methodology......Page 2634
Shared Ethical Insights......Page 2636
Differing Ethical Outlooks......Page 2638
Religion and Applied Ethics......Page 2640
See also......Page 2641
Biographical Sketch......Page 2642
Introduction......Page 2643
Arguments for Religion in Schools......Page 2644
Challenges to Religion in Schools......Page 2645
Specific Controversies Regarding Religion in Schools......Page 2646
Special Considerations for Independent Schools......Page 2650
Biographical Sketch......Page 2651
The Arguments for Reproductive Technologies......Page 2652
The Arguments against RTs......Page 2653
Particular Ethical Problems......Page 2655
Further Reading......Page 2659
Biographical Sketch......Page 2660
Introduction......Page 2661
Brief History of the Ethics of Clinical Research......Page 2662
Evidence and Facts about a Practice in Crisis: A New International Order......Page 2664
Values and Principles That Should Guide the Practice of Clinical Research......Page 2666
Prognosis: The Future of Clinical Research......Page 2669
Further Reading......Page 2670
Biographical Sketch......Page 2671
A Theoretical Foundation......Page 2672
Origins......Page 2673
Adoption of Research Ethics Committees......Page 2674
Research Governance......Page 2675
Functions of Research Ethics Committees......Page 2676
Quality Assurance......Page 2680
Relevant Websites......Page 2681
Biographical Sketch......Page 2682
The Relationship of Academic Tenure to Academic Freedom......Page 2683
Origin of the Contemporary Concept of Academic Freedom......Page 2684
The Nature of the Contemporary Understanding of Academic Freedom......Page 2685
The Professor and His or Her Employment......Page 2686
Academic Freedom, Autonomy, and Research Funding......Page 2687
Solutions to Individual and Institutional Conflict of Interest......Page 2689
Biographical Sketch......Page 2690
Governing Individual Scientists’ Behavior......Page 2691
Protecting Research Participants......Page 2693
Unresolved Issues in Research Governance......Page 2696
Conclusion......Page 2697
Biographical Sketch......Page 2698
Maximization of Benefit Models......Page 2699
The Prioritization of Need......Page 2702
Biographical Sketch......Page 2706
What Does It Mean to Regard a Person as Responsible?......Page 2707
Division of Responsibilities......Page 2709
Responsibility in Different Spheres......Page 2710
Collective Responsibility......Page 2712
Conclusions......Page 2713
Biographical Sketch......Page 2714
Right to Know, Commercial Genetic Testing, Autonomy, and Paternalism......Page 2715
Right Not to Know and Autonomy......Page 2716
Right Not to Know and Paternalism......Page 2717
Right Not to Know and Other People......Page 2720
Biographical Sketch......Page 2721
Rights, Codes, and Declarations: A Brief History......Page 2722
Distinctions within Rights Theory......Page 2724
Rights Theory and Moral Traditions......Page 2725
Recent Rights Issues......Page 2729
Biographical Sketch......Page 2730
Glossary......Page 2732
Scope of the Proposed Framework......Page 2733
The Risk Governance Framework......Page 2734
Conclusions......Page 2739
Biographical Sketch......Page 2740
Cover......Page 2741
Encyclopedia Of Applied Ethics Second Edition......Page 2742
Copyright......Page 2745
Editor-In-Chief......Page 2746
Section Editors......Page 2748
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 2752
Contributors To Volume 4......Page 2754
Preface......Page 2766
Contents......Page 2768
Introduction......Page 2778
Hard Paternalistic Justifications......Page 2779
Assessing Paternalistic Justifications: Safety at Work......Page 2780
Nonpaternalistic Justifications for Safety Legislation......Page 2782
Further Reading......Page 2783
The Logic of the Case......Page 2784
Means, Mere Means, and Outcomes......Page 2785
Means, Individuals, and Values......Page 2786
Three Readings of Kant......Page 2787
Ends and Means: Two Different Principles?......Page 2788
Biographical Sketch......Page 2790
A Review of the Predisposing Salient Events......Page 2791
Toward a Definition of Science and Engineering Ethics......Page 2795
A Historical Perspective......Page 2804
Contemporary Issues......Page 2805
Further Reading......Page 2807
The Role of Publications in Science......Page 2809
Levels of Misconduct......Page 2810
Further Reading......Page 2816
Biographical Sketches......Page 2817
The Ethical Norms of Scientific Conduct......Page 2818
Scientific Misconduct: Breakdown and Violation of the Norms......Page 2819
Responding to Misconduct and Remaining Questions......Page 2821
A Wider Notion of Scientific Responsibility......Page 2822
Further Reading......Page 2824
Biographical Sketch......Page 2825
The Paradoxes of Self-Deception......Page 2826
Skeptical and Nonskeptical Accounts of Self-Deception......Page 2827
Sources for Accounts of Self-Deception......Page 2828
Self-Deception and Responsibility......Page 2829
The Accusation of Self-Deception......Page 2830
What, if Anything, is Wrong with Self-Deception?......Page 2831
Biographical Sketch......Page 2833
Introduction......Page 2835
The Basics of the Capabilities Approach: Determinants of the Good Life......Page 2836
Capabilities and the Good Life as Determinants of Economic Welfare......Page 2839
The Capabilities Approach and United Nations’ Human Development Index......Page 2842
Relevant Websites......Page 2843
Biographical Sketch......Page 2844
Introduction......Page 2845
The Meanings of lsquoSex Equality’......Page 2846
Historical Views on Human Nature, Sex Roles, and Justice......Page 2847
Equality of Treatment and Equality of Opportunity......Page 2849
Current Issues: Cultural Equality, Gendered Disadvantage, and Same-Sex Equality......Page 2851
Biographical Sketch......Page 2852
Rationales for Sex Selection......Page 2853
Sex Selection Practices......Page 2854
The Ethical Context of Sex Selection......Page 2856
Relevant Websites......Page 2859
Biographical Sketch......Page 2860
Two Paradigms......Page 2861
Issues in the Interpretation of Sexism......Page 2862
Renegotiating Common Ideals......Page 2866
Biographical Sketch......Page 2867
Sexual Content: What Is It?......Page 2868
The Moral Issues......Page 2869
Offense......Page 2871
Restricting Sexual Content......Page 2872
Further Reading......Page 2873
What Is a Sexual Orientation?......Page 2874
Legal Issues......Page 2875
Naturalness, Morality, and Desirability......Page 2876
Conclusion......Page 2880
Biographical Sketch......Page 2881
Origins......Page 2882
Textual Sources......Page 2883
Teleology......Page 2884
Personal and Social Practices......Page 2887
Sikh Institutions......Page 2888
Further Reading......Page 2889
Biographical Sketch......Page 2890
Introduction......Page 2891
Historical Context......Page 2892
Modern Context......Page 2893
Contemporary Process of Enslavement......Page 2894
Social Paradigms: Malevolence and Survival......Page 2895
Responsibility to Address Modern Slavery......Page 2896
See also......Page 2897
Biographical Sketches......Page 2898
Introduction......Page 2899
Definition......Page 2900
Types of Slippery Slope Arguments......Page 2901
Contexts of Application......Page 2903
Evaluating Validity and Plausibility......Page 2904
The Sociological and Psychological Dimension: Perceiving Reality......Page 2907
A Case Study: Euthanasia in The Netherlands......Page 2908
Further Reading......Page 2909
Biographical Sketch......Page 2910
The Ethics of Social Institutions......Page 2911
Value Theory and Social Moral Discourse......Page 2916
Biographical Sketch......Page 2918
Introduction......Page 2919
Basics of SRI......Page 2920
Implementation of SRI......Page 2921
The Ethics of SRI......Page 2923
The Costs of SRI......Page 2926
See also......Page 2927
Biographical Sketches......Page 2928
Introduction......Page 2929
Surveillance......Page 2930
The lsquoFakester’......Page 2932
Latent Dangers......Page 2933
Making the Offline Visible: Identity through Online Branding and Consumerism......Page 2935
Biographical Sketch......Page 2936
Introduction......Page 2937
The Social Responsibility Principle in the UDBHR......Page 2938
Normative Foundations of the UDBHR Social Responsibility Principle......Page 2939
The Social Responsibility Principle in Action......Page 2941
Conclusion: Implications for a World in Peril......Page 2942
Biographical Sketch......Page 2943
Social Insurance......Page 2944
Income Maintenance......Page 2945
Objections to Social Security......Page 2947
Universality and Selectivity......Page 2948
Social Security and Social Policy......Page 2949
Further Reading......Page 2950
Biographical Sketch......Page 2951
Moral Values in Social Services......Page 2952
Ethical Norms of Social Services......Page 2953
Good Social Service Practice......Page 2955
Further Reading......Page 2957
Biographical Sketch......Page 2958
The Welfare State......Page 2959
Sectors of Welfare......Page 2960
Welfare Pluralism......Page 2963
Welfare Régimes......Page 2964
Biographical Sketch......Page 2965
Social Work: An Overview......Page 2966
The Emergence of Ethical Issues......Page 2967
Ethical Issues and Dilemmas......Page 2968
Ethical Decision Making......Page 2971
Ethics Risk Management......Page 2972
Conclusions......Page 2973
Biographical Sketch......Page 2974
Introduction......Page 2975
Solidarity as a Sociological Concept......Page 2976
Communitarian Notions of Solidarity......Page 2977
Justice and Solidarity......Page 2978
Habermas’s Concept of the Life World......Page 2979
Solidarity: Recognition, Citizenship, and Reflexivity......Page 2980
Biographical Sketches......Page 2982
Historical Review......Page 2983
Themes......Page 2984
Biographical Sketch......Page 2989
Historical Background to Speciesism......Page 2990
Definitions and Uses of Speciesism......Page 2992
Philosophical Opposition to Speciesism......Page 2994
Biographical Sketch......Page 2996
The Relationship of Sport and Morality......Page 2997
Fair Play......Page 2998
Two Moral Issues......Page 3001
Biographical Sketch......Page 3003
Types of Stem Cells......Page 3004
General Ethical Issues Surrounding Stem Cell Research......Page 3005
Ethical Issues Specific to Embryonic Stem Cell Research......Page 3006
International Perspectives on Stem Cell Research......Page 3009
Further Reading......Page 3010
Biographical Sketch......Page 3011
Easter Island, a Paradigm......Page 3012
Stewardship and Economics......Page 3013
The Concept of Stewardship......Page 3014
An Ethic of Stewardship......Page 3015
Further Reading......Page 3017
Natural Impulses and Appropriations......Page 3019
The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent......Page 3020
Proper Actions and Right Actions......Page 3021
Reason, Goodness, and Virtue......Page 3022
The End and Happiness......Page 3023
Emotions......Page 3024
Applied Ethics......Page 3025
Biographical Sketch......Page 3026
The Ethics of Strike Action......Page 3027
The Right to Strike......Page 3029
Hard Cases......Page 3030
Biographical Sketch......Page 3033
Introduction......Page 3034
Biology......Page 3035
Suggestion and Hypnosis......Page 3036
Some Philosophical Problems......Page 3037
Placebo......Page 3040
Psychoanalysis and Other Psychotherapies......Page 3041
Further Reading......Page 3042
What Is Suicide?......Page 3043
How Might Suicide Be Attempted and Achieved?......Page 3044
Deciding Whether an Act Was Suicide......Page 3045
Distinguishing between Suicide and Other Acts......Page 3046
Is Suicide Morally Acceptable?......Page 3047
See also......Page 3049
Biographical Sketch......Page 3050
Underpinning Concepts of Fairness and Justice......Page 3051
Sustainable Development......Page 3052
Ecological Sustainability......Page 3055
Biographical Sketch......Page 3057
Possible Applications of Synthetic Biology......Page 3058
Ethical Issues......Page 3060
Relevant Websites......Page 3064
Biographical Sketches......Page 3065
Description of Tabloid Journalism......Page 3066
Ethical Issues: Institutional......Page 3069
Ethical Issues: Individual Moral Rights......Page 3071
See also......Page 3073
Biographical Sketch......Page 3074
Early Daoism......Page 3075
The Practical Tradition......Page 3079
Contemporary Reception......Page 3080
Further Reading......Page 3081
Biographical Sketch......Page 3082
Introduction......Page 3083
Classical TA: Informing the Political Debate......Page 3087
Participatory TA: Broadening the Political Debate......Page 3088
Argumentative TA: Deepening the Political Debate......Page 3091
Constructive TA: Broadening the Design Process......Page 3093
Future Challenges of TA......Page 3095
Further Reading......Page 3096
Biographical Sketches......Page 3097
Approaches to the Ethics of Technology......Page 3098
Key Themes in the Ethics of Technology......Page 3100
Relevant Websites......Page 3103
Biographical Sketches......Page 3104
Introduction......Page 3105
The UDBHR and Technology Transfer......Page 3106
Normative Foundations of Technology Transfer......Page 3108
Conclusion: A Sustainable Cosmopolitanism?......Page 3109
Biographical Sketch......Page 3110
On Defining Terrorism......Page 3111
Origin of the Concept of Terrorism......Page 3112
On Terrorism and Legitimate Government......Page 3114
The Morality of Terrorism......Page 3115
The Terror and the Fear......Page 3117
See also......Page 3119
Religious Ethics......Page 3120
Virtue Theory......Page 3122
Utilitarianism......Page 3123
Kantianism......Page 3124
Contractarianism......Page 3126
Intuitionism......Page 3127
Further Reading......Page 3129
Biographical Sketch......Page 3130
Introduction......Page 3131
The Original Position......Page 3133
Rawls’s Two Principles of Justice......Page 3135
Some Critical Perspectives on the Theory......Page 3139
Political Liberalism......Page 3141
International Justice and the Law of Peoples......Page 3143
Biographical Sketch......Page 3145
Introduction......Page 3146
Origins of the Concept......Page 3147
Impact on Informed Consent......Page 3148
Definitional Issues......Page 3149
Generally Accepted and Codified Obligations to Dispel Therapeutic Misconception......Page 3151
Similarity Position versus Difference Position......Page 3152
Tolerating Therapeutic Misconception......Page 3153
Biographical Sketch......Page 3154
Introduction......Page 3155
Prominent Scholars......Page 3156
Aristotelian Character......Page 3157
Ethical Theory......Page 3158
Metaphysical and Epistemological Presuppositions......Page 3159
Implications for Community......Page 3160
Further Reading......Page 3161
Biographical Sketch......Page 3162
Dimensions of Tourism......Page 3163
The Tourism System......Page 3166
Tourism Impacts......Page 3169
Alternative Tourism and Sustainability......Page 3176
Conclusion......Page 3181
Further Reading......Page 3182
Biographical Sketch......Page 3183
Introduction: Trade Law as a Supranational Normative System in a Globalized World......Page 3184
Impact of Trade Agreements on Globalization’s Broader Normative Framework......Page 3185
Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements and Globalization......Page 3187
Ethical Issues for Trade Agreements and Dispute Resolution......Page 3188
Biographical Sketch......Page 3190
Definition and Terminology......Page 3191
History of Transhumanism......Page 3196
Moral Arguments Regarding Transhumanism......Page 3197
Relevant Websites......Page 3198
Biographical Sketch......Page 3199
A Brief History of Transsexualism......Page 3200
Ethical Objections to Transsexualism......Page 3201
Further Reading......Page 3202
Introduction......Page 3203
Trust and Social Life......Page 3204
Trust and Theories of Rational Action......Page 3205
Risk and the Distinction between First- and Third-Person Perspectives......Page 3206
Dialogical Approaches to Psychology and Ethics......Page 3207
The Philosophy of Emotions......Page 3208
Epistemology......Page 3209
The Philosophy of Religion......Page 3210
Biographical Sketch......Page 3211
Truth Telling in Journalism History......Page 3212
Practice and Theory......Page 3213
Need for Theory......Page 3215
Pragmatic Truth......Page 3216
Why Truth Matters......Page 3217
Biographical Sketch......Page 3218
Changes in Law Enforcement......Page 3219
Arguments for and against Undercover Actions......Page 3220
Some Questions and Criteria to Guide the Ethical Assessment of Undercover Tactics......Page 3226
Biographical Sketch......Page 3228
The Defining Characteristics of Utilitarianism......Page 3229
Variations among Forms of Utilitarianism......Page 3230
Objections to Utilitarianism......Page 3233
Applications......Page 3234
Biographical Sketch......Page 3235
Hunger......Page 3236
Animal Suffering......Page 3237
Further Reading......Page 3238
Biographical Sketch......Page 3239
Ethics1 and Ethics2......Page 3240
Moral Obligations in Veterinary Medicine......Page 3242
Ethical Theory......Page 3243
Relevant Websites......Page 3246
Biographical Sketch......Page 3247
Problems of Definition......Page 3248
Theoretical Problems......Page 3249
Specific Applications......Page 3255
Biographical Sketch......Page 3259
Cultural Context......Page 3260
Psychological Studies of TV Violence and Aggression......Page 3261
Alternative Paradigms: Perceptions of Violence......Page 3264
Nonfictional Violence......Page 3266
Public Attitudes to Violence on Television......Page 3267
Censorship and Public Policy......Page 3268
Further Reading......Page 3271
Introduction......Page 3272
A Brief History of Virtual Communities......Page 3273
Selected Issues......Page 3275
Taxonomy of Ethical Dimensions......Page 3277
Further Reading......Page 3278
Biographical Sketch......Page 3279
Virtue Ethics as a Theory......Page 3280
The Application Problem......Page 3282
Applied Virtue Ethics......Page 3284
Further Reading......Page 3286
Biographical Sketch......Page 3287
Introduction......Page 3288
Conditions of Justified Warfare......Page 3289
Permissible Conduct in War......Page 3290
Challenges to Codes of Warfare......Page 3292
A Contemporary Defense: Walzer on Just and Unjust Wars......Page 3293
The War on Terror Post-9/11......Page 3294
Biographical Sketch......Page 3295
Introduction......Page 3296
The Meaning of Welfare......Page 3297
The Residual Welfare State......Page 3298
Welfare Policies in Europe......Page 3301
Welfare and the Logic of the Institutional Welfare State......Page 3303
Health Care and Pensions......Page 3304
Conclusions......Page 3306
Relevant Websites......Page 3307
What Is Whistleblowing?......Page 3308
What Is Wrong with Whistleblowing?......Page 3309
Justifications of Whistleblowing......Page 3310
Relevant Websites......Page 3314
Biographical Sketch......Page 3315
The Need for Conservation......Page 3316
Whose Life Is to Be Conserved and on What Grounds?......Page 3318
Utilitarian Arguments......Page 3320
Rights and Wild Things......Page 3322
Conclusions......Page 3323
Further Reading......Page 3324
Introduction......Page 3325
The State and Types of Women’s Human Rights......Page 3326
International Women’s Human Rights......Page 3327
Women’s Rights, Different Natures, and Separate Spheres......Page 3328
Types of Rights to Education......Page 3329
Women’s Economic and Social Rights......Page 3331
Relevant Websites......Page 3334
Biographical Sketch......Page 3335
Conceptual Framework......Page 3336
Practice Issues......Page 3337
The Common Good......Page 3339
Biographical Sketch......Page 3340
Historical Developments......Page 3342
Medical and Scientific Challenges......Page 3344
National and International Policies......Page 3346
Animal Ethics......Page 3347
Research Ethics: Who Goes First?......Page 3348
Informed Consent and Patient Monitoring......Page 3349
Conclusion......Page 3350
Biographical Sketch......Page 3351
Glossary......Page 3352
Introduction......Page 3353
Ancient Collections and Perspectives......Page 3354
Menageries, Exploration, and Science......Page 3355
Zoos as Cultural Institutions......Page 3356
Conservation Centers and Endangered Species......Page 3357
Evolving Wildlife Welfare and Conservation Ethics......Page 3358
Conclusion......Page 3359
Biographical Sketch......Page 3360
Subject Index......Page 3362