In our best interest : a defense of paternalism /
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In our best interest : a defense of paternalism /

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Main Author: Hanna, Jason (Associate Professor of Philosophy) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Pro-Paternalism
  • 1.1. What Pro-Paternalism Is
  • 1.2. Interests: Three Issues
  • 1.3. Anti-Paternalism
  • 1.4. Further Clarifications
  • 1.5. Plan of the Book
  • 2. Misapplication and Individuality: Millian Arguments
  • 2.1. Mill and Paternalism
  • 2.2. Moral Principles and Institutional Rules
  • 2.3. Rule-Consequentialism
  • 2.4. Absolute Prohibition?
  • 2.5. Individuality
  • 3. Insult and Equality
  • 3.1. Three Preliminary Replies
  • 3.2. Motive-Based Objection
  • 3.3. Expressive Objection
  • 3.4. Status-Based Objection
  • 4. Imposition of Values
  • 4.1. Weak Constraint
  • 4.2. Stronger Constraints
  • 4.3. "Means-Related" vs. "Ends-Related" Paternalism: Problems
  • 4.4. Admissible and Inadmissible Interests, Revisited
  • 4.5. Problem Case: The Jehovah's Witness
  • 5. Paternalism and Moderate Deontology
  • 5.1. Moderate Deontology
  • 5.2. Brennan's Analysis
  • 5.3. Net Interests Principle and the Zero Threshold Proposal
  • 5.4. Positive Threshold Proposal
  • 5.5. Autonomy
  • 6. Soft Paternalism I: The Ignorance Exception
  • 6.1. Soft Paternalism
  • 6.2. Ignorance and Responsibility
  • 6.3. Preferring Ignorance for Its Own Sake
  • 6.4. Hypothetical Informed Consent
  • 6.5. Voluntariness and Risk
  • 7. Soft Paternalism II: The Impairment Exception
  • 7.1. Impairment: Examples
  • 7.2. Impairment and Imprudence
  • 7.3. Impairment and Voluntariness
  • 7.4. Desire-Based Account: Implications
  • 7.5. Desire-Based Account: Further Problems
  • 7.6. Summary: Rejecting the Hard/Soft Distinction
  • 8. Libertarian Paternalism, Manipulation, and the Shaping of Preferences
  • 8.1. Preference-Shaping Paternalism and the Manipulation Objection
  • 8.2. Preference Shaping: Rational Persuasion or Manipulation?
  • 8.3. Account of Manipulation
  • 8.4. Applying the Account
  • 8.5. Subliminal Messaging Objection
  • 9. Applications
  • 9.1. Tobacco
  • 9.2. Alcohol
  • 9.3. Compulsory Insurance
  • 9.4. Withholding of Medical Information
  • 9.5. Conclusion.