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Assumptions of maximal individualism in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: ethical aspects
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Abstract Maximal individualism, which is currently a prevalent trend in the way many patients think, places high hopes in the achievements of biomedicine and assumes that everyone should always receive optimal medical care. Such an approach is in line with many normative and legal acts operating worldwide, i... mehr
Maximal individualism, which is currently a prevalent trend in the way many patients think, places high hopes in the achievements of biomedicine and assumes that everyone should always receive optimal medical care. Such an approach is in line with many normative and legal acts operating worldwide, including the Declaration of Human Rights. However, its feasibility and effectiveness in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic raises numerous ethical, social and economic dilemmas. The culture of prosperity and excess, characteristic of contemporary Western societies, makes it even more challenging to come to terms with this situation.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Bioethik; Epidemie; Medizinethik
Klassifikation
Medizinsoziologie
Philosophie, Theologie
Freie Schlagwörter
COVID-16; postmodernity; bioethics; medical ethics
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2020
Seitenangabe
S. 79-88
Zeitschriftentitel
Society Register, 4 (2020) 3
ISSN
2544-5502
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)