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Autonomy and intervention : parentalism in the caring life / John Kultgen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kultgen, John H., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Respect for persons.
- Caring.
- Paternalism--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Paternalism.
- Autonomy (Philosophy).
- Community life.
- Involuntary treatment--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Involuntary treatment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 262 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This philosophical treatise explores the place of paternalism in caring for others. It provides guidelines for balancing respect for the recipients' autonomy with the good that can be provided by intervening in their lives.
- Contents:
- Contents; 1. The Life of Care; 2. Care and Moral Intuition; 3. Care and Morality; 4. The Parental Analogy; 5. Parentalism Defined; 6. The Evaluation of Parentalism; 7. The Anatomy of Intervention; 8. The Value of Autonomy; 9. The Role of Consent; 10. Varieties of Antiparentalism; 11. VanDeVeer's Consent-Based Antiparentalism; 12. The State as Parentalist; 13. Feinberg's Antiparentalism; 14. Professional Parentalism; 15. Conclusion; Appendix: Critical Review of the Literature; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1995.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-256) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-772998-3
- 1-280-52704-8
- 0-19-535906-2
- 1-4294-0038-2
- OCLC:
- 191924623
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