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Are Public Health Institutions Honest

WEBBy Rebecca Brown The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted various cracks in the function of our public institutions. One notable concern is the way in which …

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Honesty and Public Health Communication: Part 2

WEBWritten by Rebecca Brown This post is based on two recently accepted articles: Brown and de Barra ‘A Taxonomy of Non-Honesty in Public Health …

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The Right Not to Know and the Obligation to Know

WEBBy Ben Davies Most people accept that patients have a strong claim (perhaps with some exceptions) to be told information that is relevant to their health and …

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Climate Change, Planetary Health and the Deep Significance of the

WEBThe concept of ‘planetary health’ is often invoked nowadays as an architectonic goal of climate action and environmentalism. It sounds like a no-brainer: …

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RESPECTFUL CARE Practical Ethics

WEBThe one-caring must benefit the cared-for because this is good for the patient’s own sake. This is the right thing to do. Thus, morality requires evaluating …

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Cross-post: Fairness and Freedom in Public Health Policy – On the …

WEBby Alberto Giubilini Originally posted on the Oxford Medical Humanities website Multidisciplinary Conference, Oxford, 23 and 24 Oct 2023 This conference …

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Ethical Lessons From Locked-In Syndrome: What Is a Living Hell

WEBLaureys and colleagues surveyed the views of people with “locked-in” syndrome. This syndrome, which typically occurs after certain kinds of stroke, results in …

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CONSENSUS STATEMENT ON CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION IN …

WEBOn the 7th, 8th, and 9th of June 2016 a group of philosophers and bioethicists gathered at the Brocher Foundation in Geneva, Switzerland, to participate in …

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Is compassion a necessary component of healthcare

WEBAccording to the report, Dr Smajdor argues for two main claims: 1) that compassion is not a necessary component of healthcare – that acceptable standards …

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Healthcare Allocation for Limited Budgets Practical Ethics

WEBMarch 10, 2023. By Joshua Parker and Ben Davies. Like many public services, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is under increasing resource pressure across the …

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Guest Post: Consequentialism and Ethics

WEBThis view offers a precise and workable justification for distinguishing between those ethical situations in which individual costs and benefits can be easily …

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Conscience Rights or Conscience Wrongs

WEBWritten by: David Albert Jones, Anscombe Bioethics Centre & Alberto Giubilini, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Wellcome Centre for Ethics and …

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climate crisis Practical Ethics

WEBWritten by Roger Crisp. After world chiefs and youth leaders gathered in September in New York at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, many of us as individuals are left …

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Does religion deserve a place in secular medicine

WEBBy Brian D. Earp. The latest issue of the Journal of Medical Ethics is out, and in it, Professor Nigel Biggar—an Oxford theologian—argues that “religion” should …

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Rethinking ‘Higher’ and ‘Lower’ Pleasures Practical Ethics

WEBby Ben Davies One of John Stuart Mill’s most well-known claims concerns the distinction between higher and lower pleasures. Higher pleasures—which are, …

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Embrace the controversy: let’s offer Project Prevention on the NHS

WEBA controversial US-based charity that pays drug addicts to undergo sterilisation or long-term contraception has recently opened for business in the UK. …

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Christine Korsgaard on our Moral Obligations to Animals [Uehiro …

WEBAccording to Korsgaard, humans have a special form of self-consciousness – rationality – that makes us aware of the motives on which we act, and capable of …

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What if schizophrenics really are possessed by demons, after all

WEBIn schizophrenia, the hallucination may be an auditory input also derived from demons, and the patient may hear these inputs not audible to the observer. The …

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Moral AI And How We Get There with Prof Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

WEBWalter Sinnott-Armstrong discusses how this can be achieved in his new book ‘Moral AI and How We Get There’ co-authored with Jana Schaich Borg & Vincent …

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Does Female Genital Mutilation Have Health Benefits

WEBDoes Female Genital Mutilation Have Health Benefits? The Problem with Medicalizing Morality By Brian D. Earp (@briandavidearp) Four members of the …

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Is smoking morally wrong

WEBSmoking is wrong. Like suicide, it destroys our bodies”. There might be a good argument for this, but I don’t buy it. This necessitates that our bodies are …

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The Morality of Sending Asylum Seekers to Rwanda

WEBJuly 7, 2022. Written by Doug McConnell. The government has recently claimed that their policy to send asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda as part of the UK-Rwanda …

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