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The Ethics of Vaccination

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

The first chapter introduces some key concepts in the vaccination debate, such as ‘herd immunity’, ‘public goods’, and ‘vaccine refusal’; and explains why failure to vaccinate raises certain ethical issues. The second chapter analyses, from a philosophical perspective, the relationship between individual, collective, and institutional responsibilities with regard to the realisation of herd immunity. The third chapter is about the principle of least restrictive alternative in public health ethics and its implications for vaccination policies. Finally, the fourth chapter presents an ethical argument for unqualified compulsory vaccination, i.e. for compulsory vaccination that does not allow for any conscientious objection.  weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-3-030-02067-5 / 978-3030020675 / 9783030020675

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2019

Seiten: 126

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): Alberto Giubilini

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