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Respect for Humanity
Philosophers have defined autonomy in a variety of ways. In this chapter, we present a Kantian account of personal autonomy as the capacity to set... -
“Having Respect for” and “Being Respectful”: A Comparison between the Kantian Conception and the Confucian Conception of Respect
The notion of respect is central to many moral requirements in daily life. In the Western philosophical tradition, there is a tendency to explore the...
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How patients experience respect in healthcare: findings from a qualitative study among multicultural women living with HIV
BackgroundRespect is essential to providing high quality healthcare, particularly for groups that are historically marginalized and stigmatized....
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Market Participation, Self-respect, and Risk Tolerance
How important is the experience of risk in business endeavors for self-respect and moral development? Tomasi prompts this question with his attempt...
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Culturally competent respect for the autonomy of Muslim patients: fostering patient agency by respecting justice
Although Western biomedical ethics emphasizes respect for autonomy, the medical decision-making of Muslim patients interacting with Western...
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Self-respect & Childhood
When we raise children what we are typically aiming for is a kind of flourishing; we want childrento live well as children, and to grow to become...
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Respect and Using Others Merely as Means.
This article raises critical questions about Pauline Kleingeld’s interpretation of how one can derive concrete duties from Kant’s Formula of...
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Random with Respect to Fitness or External Selection? An Important but Often Overlooked Distinction
Mutations are often described as being “random with respect to fitness.” Here we show that the experiments used to establish randomness with respect...
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Patient priorities for fulfilling the principle of respect in research: findings from a modified Delphi study
BackgroundStandard interpretations of the ethical principle of respect for persons have not incorporated the views and values of patients, especially...
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The Fallacy of Respect Neglect
The failure to distinguish properly between being X in one respect and not-X in another (when X is something on the order of truth, justice, or... -
Agent-Regret, Accidents, and Respect
I explore how agent-regret and its object—faultlessly harming someone—can call for various responses. I look at two sorts of responses. Firstly, I...
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Autonomy, Respect, and Joint Deliberation
Respecting the autonomy of agents grounds various obligations to others such as non-interference, deference to her authority over self-regarding... -
Agonistic Respect and the Ethics of Employment Relationships
Relationships between stakeholders and businesses have the potential for conflict and cooperation. Such conflicts arise out of real differences in...
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Sympathetic Respect, Respectful Sympathy
To be more than a meta-ethical stance, moral phenomenology must provide an account of moral norms. This paper unites two sorts of phenomenological...
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Respect for bioethical principles and human rights in prisons: a systematic review on the state of the art
BackgroundRespect for human rights and bioethical principles in prisons is a crucial aspect of society and is proportional to the well-being of the...
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Self-respect and the Obligation to Resist Oppression
In this chapter, I will argue against the position of Carol Hay, who asserts that the oppressed have an obligation against oppression and that the... -
Revisiting respect for persons: conceptual analysis and implications for clinical practice
In everyday conversations, professional codes, policy debates, and academic literature, the concept of respect is referred to frequently. Bioethical...
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“Respect Women”: Thinking Beyond Consent After #MeToo
In the MeToo era, men accused of sexual violations often defended themselves by claiming that they “respect women.” This chapter unpacks what... -
Trust Is a Function of Respect
This chapter argues that if trust presupposes virtue and thus involves competences to effectuate the moral form in real life, then it always assumes...