A Defence of the Counterfactual Account of Harm
In order to determine whether a particular course of conduct is ethically permissible it is important to have a concept of what it means to be harmed. The dominant theory of harm is the counterfactual account, most famously proposed by Joel Feinberg. This determines whether harm is caused by compari...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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Bioethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 251-259 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NCH Medical ethics |
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Counterfactual
B Guy Kahane B Harm B Julian Savulescu B John Harris B Joel Feinberg |
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