Respect for autonomy: deciding what is good for oneself
Paternalistic interference in autonomous decisions is typically impermissible. This has several explanations, among which is a view I call the agent-constitution of the good: that the autonomous agent not only knows what is best for herself, but determines what is best for herself through her desire...
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BMJ Publ.
2016
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 42, Issue: 12, Pages: 769-775 |
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