The Theory and Practice of Autonomy (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)

The Theory and Practice of Autonomy (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)

by Gerald Dworkin (Author)

Synopsis

This book develops a new concept of autonomy which has emerged as central to contemporary moral and political philosophy, particularly in the area of applied ethics. It uses the concept to analyze practical moral issues such as proxy consent in medicine, paternalism and entrapment by officials.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 188
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 26 Aug 1988

ISBN 10: 0521344522
ISBN 13: 9780521344524