Adaptive Preferences Are a Red Herring
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DOI: 10.1017/apa.2017.36
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Current literature in moral and political philosophy is rife with discussion of adaptive preferences. This is no accident: while preferences are generally thought to play an important role in a number of normative domains… read more here.
Keywords: red herring; preferences red; philosophy; adaptive preferences ... See more keywords
First among equals? Adaptive preferences and the limits of autonomy in medical ethics
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2021-107942
Abstract: Respect for patient autonomy is a central principle of medical ethics. However, there are important unresolved questions about the characteristics of an autonomous decision, and whether some autonomous preferences should be subject to more scrutiny… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive preferences; medical ethics; inappropriately adaptive; ethics first ... See more keywords