THE HARM PRINCIPLE AS A MID-LEVEL PRINCIPLE? THREE PROBLEMS FROM THE CONTEXT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL
Effective infectious disease control may require states to restrict the liberty of individuals. Since preventing harm to others is almost universally accepted as a legitimate (prima facie) reason for restricting the liberty of individuals, it seems plausible to employ a mid-level harm principle in i...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2011
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| In: |
Bioethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 25, Issue: 8, Pages: 437-444 |
| Further subjects: | B
infectious disease control
B harm principle B mid-level principles B liberty-restrictions B Convergence |
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