Alan Wertheimer
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My first thought would be that this author has moved beyond analyzing these issues as a Marxist and is doing something different with the same topic without undermining the deep and profound commitment to social justice and organizational and economic equity and fairness broadly understood.
A philosophical analysis of coercion, though whether or not one IS actually coerced is an empirical fact. (How) does coercion compromise the voluntariness of one's actions?
So MUCH of what happens in modern life - including social change and corporate cultural change - is felt - if not overtly called "coercive" (and one only needs to reflect currently or post hoc about the emotional "work" one does during times of sociological upheaval to see "all the changes they put us through" and to see the possible defensibility of calling imposed change coercive. Any kind of coercion, not merely "consenting" during HSR or imposing a drug or other care regimen, or restraining a person from doing possible harm, or even "nudging" others towards losing weight and resting and exercising more, unearths a series of ethical questions. Since the bane AND boon of all kinds philosophy is questions and the correlate of questions, question-ING, philosophers should welcome questions because it keeps them in purportedly gainful employment.
And with that, we heart a hearty "Amen!"… (altro)
So MUCH of what happens in modern life - including social change and corporate cultural change - is felt - if not overtly called "coercive" (and one only needs to reflect currently or post hoc about the emotional "work" one does during times of sociological upheaval to see "all the changes they put us through" and to see the possible defensibility of calling imposed change coercive. Any kind of coercion, not merely "consenting" during HSR or imposing a drug or other care regimen, or restraining a person from doing possible harm, or even "nudging" others towards losing weight and resting and exercising more, unearths a series of ethical questions. Since the bane AND boon of all kinds philosophy is questions and the correlate of questions, question-ING, philosophers should welcome questions because it keeps them in purportedly gainful employment.
And with that, we heart a hearty "Amen!"… (altro)
My first thought would be that this author has moved beyond analyzing these issues as a Marxist and is doing something different with the same topic without undermining the deep and profound commitment to social justice and organizational and economic equity and fairness broadly understood.
http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199743513.001.0001/...
_Rethinking the Ethics of Clinical Research: Widening the Lens_ by Alan Wertheimer
seems to be readable on the Internet for those who can log into it (and that may be ALL members of the broad Harvard community, and likely other subscribing academic and research communities).
Maynard… (altro)
_Rethinking the Ethics of Clinical Research: Widening the Lens_ by Alan Wertheimer
seems to be readable on the Internet for those who can log into it (and that may be ALL members of the broad Harvard community, and likely other subscribing academic and research communities).
Maynard… (altro)
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- 73
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- 4.6
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- 4
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- 15