Autonomy, rationality, and contemporary bioethics

What should we do when autonomy and rationality seem to be in conflict in medical decision-making, as when there seems no good reason for a patient's wishes? Jonathan Pugh offers a new framework for thinking about the concept of autonomy, grounded in an understanding of the different roles that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pugh, Jonathan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2020.
Colección:Oxford philosophical monographs.
Oxford scholarship online.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423661406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Four Distinctions Concerning Rationality
  • Rationality and Decisional Autonomy
  • Controlling Influences
  • Coercion
  • The Practical Dimension of Autonomy
  • Informed Consent, Autonomy, and Beliefs
  • Rational Autonomy and Decision-Making Capacity
  • Rational Decision-Making Capacity in End of Life Decision-Making
  • The Prudential Value of Autonomy