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

Dworkin, Gerald

ISBN 10: 0521357675 / ISBN 13: 9780521357678

Edité par Cambridge University Press, 1988

The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers. N° de réf. du vendeur BSM.Q6KA

Synopsis :

This important new book develops a new concept of autonomy. The notion of autonomy has emerged as central to contemporary moral and political philosophy, particularly in the area of applied ethics. professor Dworkin examines the nature and value of autonomy and uses the concept to analyse various practical moral issues such as proxy consent in the medical context, paternalism, and entrapment by law enforcement officials.

Présentation de l'éditeur: This important new book develops a new concept of autonomy. The notion of autonomy has emerged as central to contemporary moral and political philosophy, particularly in the area of applied ethics. professor Dworkin examines the nature and value of autonomy and uses the concept to analyse various practical moral issues such as proxy consent in the medical context, paternalism, and entrapment by law enforcement officials.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Theory and Practice of Autonomy (...
Éditeur : Cambridge University Press
Date d'édition : 1988
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : acceptable