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The hunger strike in prison: bioethical and medico-legal insights arising from a recent opinion of the Italian national bioethics committee
This contribution addresses some bioethical and medico-legal issues of the opinion formulated by the Italian National Bioethics Committee (CNB) in...
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Extended Implicit Bias: When the Metaphysics and Ethics of Implicit Bias Collide
It has recently been argued that to tackle social injustice, implicit biases and unjust social structures should be targeted equally because they...
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Can Blockchain Solve the Dilemma in the Ethics of Genomic Biobanks?
In discussions on the ethics of genome collections and biobanks, the main worry about whether we are permitted to collect and use individuals’...
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Ethical challenges experienced by prehospital emergency personnel: a practice-based model of analysis
BackgroundEthical challenges constitute an inseparable part of daily decision-making processes in all areas of healthcare. In prehospital emergency...
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Mental Integrity in the Attention Economy: in Search of the Right to Attention
Is it wrong to distract? Is it wrong to direct others’ attention in ways they otherwise would not choose? If so, what are the grounds of this wrong –...
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Towards an Ethical Discussion of Neurotechnological Progress
Over the last years, neurotechnological progress has motivated a number of theoretical and practical worries. For example, the potential misuses of...
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The Tragedy of the Liberal Theory of Science
The Liberal Theory of Science, best articulated by Michael Polanyi, held that science advanced when autonomous scientists followed their best hunches...
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A Republican Conception of Counterspeech
‘Counterspeech’ is often presented as a way in which individual citizens can respond to harmful speech while avoiding the potentially coercive and...
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I Have Got a Personal Non-identity Problem: On What We Owe Our Future Selves
The idea that people’s numerical identity may sometimes be discontinuous over time initially appears to provide useful material for defending...
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Autonomy
This chapter aims to present the second structuring element of practical life: autonomy, understood in terms of reciprocal recognition. I presented...
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Principal Investigators’ Priorities and Perceived Barriers and Facilitators When Making Decisions About Conducting Essential Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, stay-at-home orders disrupted normal research operations. Principal investigators (PIs)...
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Redefining Academic Safe Space for Responsible Management Education
In a time of increasing polarization, how can we address sensitive topics and ensure that university classrooms remain places of healthy discussions...
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Environmental Personhood as a Tool to Protect Nature
The escalating global ecological degradation underlines the continued importance of the need of effective nature protection. In recent years a new...
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What ethical approaches are used by scientists when sharing health data? An interview study
BackgroundHealth data-driven activities have become central in diverse fields (research, AI development, wearables, etc.), and new ethical challenges...
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Artificial Intelligence Needs Data: Challenges Accessing Italian Databases to Train AI
Population biobanks are an increasingly important infrastructure to support research and will be a much-needed resource in the delivery of...
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Ethical Perspectives on Food Morality: Challenges, Dilemmas and Constructs
This study examines the concept of food morality and explores its implications for today's world. The analysis carried out allowed us to develop a...
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The Phenomenological Model as a Basis for the Inclusion of People with Intellectual Disabilities and Psychosocial Impact
The inclusive proposals aimed at people with psychosocial disabilities lead us to review and synthesize the concepts and practices to establish...
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Ethical values and principles to guide the fair allocation of resources in response to a pandemic: a rapid systematic review
BackgroundThe coronavirus 2019 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on healthcare services and magnified ethical dilemmas related to how resources...
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Bioethics After Covid
This chapter will analyze the implications of Covid-19 experiences for bioethical discourse. Mainstream bioethics operates with the ethical...