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Resistance and the delivery of healthcare in Australian immigration detention centres

detention could contribute to this. Drawing on the work of political theorists and the broader sociological literature, we will introduce and apply a form of action that has not yet been considered for ... age of bureaucratic austerity . Södertörns högskola. Silvermint , D. 2013 . Resistance and well-being . Journal of Political Philosophy 21 ( 4 ): 405 - 425 . van Houte , M. , A. Leerkes , A. Slipper

Fear, freedom and political culture during COVID-19

developments within its political culture, and the costs it has imposed on its society. This article examines two concerns in particular: the normalisation of fear and emergency through the language and policy ... . Bhattacharya. 2021. Political Philosophy in a Pandemic: Routes to a More Just Future. Bloomsbury. London. 28 For contemporary understandings at the time of writing, see https://www.who.int/news/item/2811-2021

Taking embodiment seriously in public policy and practice: adopting a procedural approach to health and welfare

Journal of Political Philosophy, Vol. 13, p. 136. 127 Levy (2002) ‘Reconsidering Cochlear Implants’ p. 150; Sparrow (2005) ‘Defending Deaf Culture’ p. 151. 128 Shakespeare (2014) Disability Rights and ... Article: Citizen Panels and the Concept of Representation’ The Journal of Political Philosophy, Vol. 14, p. 213; Chick, Matthew. (2021) ‘The Epistemic Value of Testimony’ Contemporary Political Theory, Vol

A Brief Review of the History of Reforms to the Legal Regulations of Political Parties in Mexico

This article studies the major reforms in the history of the legal regulation of political parties in Mexico based on the political context in which they took place. The objective is to explain their ... Political and Social Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico. Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Legal Research Institute, National Autonomous University of Mexico. Email: . Abstract

Towards a Periodization of Oscar Correas’ Critical Legal Theory

the Marxism of the critique of political economy (this from the 1970s to the late 1980s), and the second, with a markedly linguistic turn, embracing skepticism, although he never completely abandons ... America and its particularities. In this sense, I propose the hypothesis of the existence of a “First Correas” and a “Second Correas.” The first aligns itself with Marx’s critique of political economy

The relationship between speculation and translation in Bioethics: methods and methodologies

2017) . This political move aligns with shifts in some academic disciplines toward ‘translational’ work, which may be unsurprising given that in some cases, work that affects the economy, society, or ... . Whilst some recent work has emphasised the important place of philosophy in bioethics (Blumenthal-Barby et al. 2021) , nonetheless it is often asserted that bioethics must be ‘action-guiding’ and ‘should

How Effective are Hybrid Anti-Corruption Agencies in Tackling Political Corruption? The Case of the Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala

Literature on political corruption agrees that in contexts with widespread corruption, curbing it through institutions is insufficient. That is, formal rules like laws and anti-corruption agencies ... *  * Research Assitant at Latin America Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO, Mexico). M.A. in Corruption and Governance, University of Sussex, UK. Email: . Abstract Literature on political corruption

Report on abusive judicial review of electoral matters

authoritarian tools used by groups of an anti-democratic nature. That is to say, the circumstance that the courts and not the political actors are the ones that implement undemocratic measures with the advantage ... Institute of Human Rights "René Cassin", Strasbourg, France. Specialist in Constitutional Law and Political Science from the Center for Political and Constitutional Studies, Madrid, Spain. Author of the Book

Covid heterodoxy in three layers

, emphasizing uncertainty, the role of worst-case scenarios, and the need to consider at least the medium term as well as immediate effects. The second draws on assumptions about the political value of basic ... disrupted education on children, and so on. The fields relevant to this issue include virology, epidemiology, public health, evolutionary biology, economics, political philosophy, and many others. Especially

Patents in medicine and health as an integral human right

thought of one of the vital enlightenment writers on legal and political philosophy, Immanuel Kant. Kant places the idea of universality at the center of his moral philosophy, and he uses the term ... various international instruments. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural

The final frontier: what is distinctive about the bioethics of space missions? The cases of human enhancement and human reproduction

field of space ethics (which includes social and political philosophy and environmental ethics). We are also interested in attempting to determine whether space bioethics really demonstrates novel ... as in prison) where one's autonomy is severely curtailed. Space bioethics; Military ethics; Autonomy; Human enhancement; Reproductive ethics; Rights; Mars; Space philosophy 1 Introduction In a world

Defending the de dicto approach to the non-identity problem

) has also defended the de dicto solution to the non-identity problem. I thank an anonymous reviewer at Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy for bringing Haramia’s article to my attention. While the ... , was raised to me by an anonymous reviewer at Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy. I would be inclined to think that while the parents have a moral reason to choose the more expensive car seat (because

The practitioner as endangered citizen: a genealogy

face of organizational agendas and political priorities. ... , eventually finding a job teaching philosophy and religion. 2.3 Nancy Olivieri: physicians and research In 1995, researchers at Toronto, Canada’s Hospital for Sick Children signed a contract with Canadian

Risk, benefit, and social value in Covid-19 human challenge studies: pandemic decision making in historical context

political systems in which medical research and Covid-19 challenge studies operated. It shows how different institutions understood risk, benefit, and social value depending on their specific contexts ... and ethical debates in dialogue with the social, epidemiological, and institutional conditions of the pandemic as well as the commercial, intellectual, and political systems in which medical research

Co-editors of the special issue “East European post-communist legacy in medicine, health care, and bioethics”

University Studies, Professor, Department of Philosophy , Director , Center for Bioethics, Health and Society, Wake Forest University , Winston-Salem , USA 1 Professor, Department of Social and Humanitarian ... significant amount of research on bioethics in these countries is devoted to the historical stages and socio-cultural features of socio-political development in “transitional countries” (Baker, McCullough 2009

Ronald Dworkin’s Legal Non-Positivism: Main Characteristics and its Confrontation with Legal Positivism of the Twentieth Century (H.L.A. Hart)

. The Connection between Law and Political Morality 113 VI. Dworkin and his Position on Fundamental Rights 114 VII. Conclusion 116 I. Dworkin’s Legal Model It is important that the ... conceptual approach, but also with a normative approach.5 The Dworkinian model constitutes the presentation of a very particular perspective of law -the American law-, which is supported by political

Big Tech Platforms, Democracy and the Law: Global Problems, Legal Perspectives and the Mexican Experience

how and to what extent voters learn from a variety of media sources including newspapers, TV, Radio, internet and so forth. In that regard, the media reinforces political interest and voting intentions ... . It cannot be reasonably challenged that citizens do use and engage with the media to learn about issues and topics relevant to the political arena, such as candidates’ traits, proposals, or careers.5

Annette Leibing and Silke Schicktanz (eds): Preventing dementia?: Critical perspectives on a new paradigm of preparing for old age

in the Lancet report(s) and draw attention to epistemic, ethical, and socio-political issues of what the editors term the contested “new dementia” and to the effect that this might have on rethinking ... . With this, the anthology initiates a debate about the often implicit unresolved social, ethical, and political implications and preconditions of the medical understanding and handling of cognitive

How did organ donation in Israel become a club membership model? From civic to communal solidarity in organ sharing

concept is unclear and scholars typify the terms according to its different uses (Bayertz 1999, Brunkhorst 2005) , historical development (Stjerno 2008, Ewald 2020) and political meaning (Banting and ... different forms of affinity: from parochialism to universal humanism (Heyd 2015) . Solidarity, as Banting and Kymlicka (2017) argue is a product of political action and thus reflects certain power

Can ‘eugenics’ be defended?

: Preserving cognitive diversity in an age of gene editing . Bioethics 34 : 81 - 89 . Brock , D. 2005 . Shaping future children . Journal of Political Philosophy 13 ( 4 ): 377 - 398 . Buchanan , A. , and R ... as political polarization and it can undermine careful reflection when we are faced with complex ethical problems. To find solutions to these problems, we need to listen to each other and take