作者: Alan Wertheimer

In this thirty-second annual volume in the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy’s NOMOS series, entitled Majorities and Minorities, thirteen distinguished contributors consider a diver …

Wertheimer attempts to move beyond previous theories of coercion by conducting a fairly extensive survey of the way in which cases involving coercion have been treated by American courts. This impres …

First published in 1974, Charles Fried’s Medical Experimentation is a classic statement of the moral relationship between doctor and patient, as expressed within the concept of personal care. This co …

First published in 1974, Charles Fried’s Medical Experimentation is a classic statement of the moral relationship between doctor and patient, as expressed within the concept of personal care. This co …

Consent is a basic component of the ethics of human relations, making permissible a wide range of conduct that would otherwise be wrongful. Consent marks the difference between slavery and employment …

Clinical research requires that some people be used and possibly harmed for the benefit of others. What justifies such use of people? This book provides an in-depth philosophical analysis of several …

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This volume brings together original historical, literary, and philosophical analyses of the Holocaust by some of the world’s leading scholars, including Yehuda Bauer, Christopher R. Browning, George …

This volume brings together original historical, literary, and philosophical analyses of the Holocaust by some of the world’s leading scholars, including Yehuda Bauer, Christopher R. Browning, George …

What is the basis for arguing that a volunteer army exploits citizens who lack civilian career opportunities? How do we determine that a doctor who has sex with his patients is exploiting them? In th …