Chapter 5 Is Preventive Detention Morally Worse than Quarantine?

Preventive detention shares many features with the quarantine measures sometimes employed in the context of infectious disease control. Both interventions involve imposing constraints on freedom of movement and association. Both interventions are standardly undeserved: in quarantine, the detained individual deserves no detention (or so I will assume), and in preventive detention, the individual…

Chapter 12 Taking drugs to help others

Some risky medical treatments confer no benefit on the patient who undergoes the intervention though they do benefit third parties. It is commonly thought to be unethical for doctors to provide such treatments even if the patient agrees to undergo them; doing so violates the requirement that medical professionals provide only treatments that are in the best interests of the patient. I present a…

Chapter (When) Is Adblocking Wrong?

In this chapter, I examine three deontological objections to adblocking: the objection from property (according to which adblocking involves accessing another’s property without satisfying the conditions placed on such access by the owner), the objection from complicity (according to which, by blocking ads, consumers become complicit in wrongdoing of adblocking software providers), and the ob…

Freshwater Inflows to Texas Bays and Estuaries: A Regional-Scale Review, Synt…

Estuaries are defined by mixing of river and sea water, thus freshwater inflow is a key driver of estuary ecosystem structure and function. While there is much concern about water quality, there is much less about water quantity. As water is diverted for human use, less is flowing to the coast, which threatens estuary ecosystems. Some jurisdictions are now setting inflow standards, but there…

Scottish fairy and folk tales

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Quantitative Psychology Research; The 79th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric…

1. Menampilkan penelitian yang ditinjau sejawat dari para akademisi yang berpartisipasi dalam Pertemuan Tahunan ke-79 Psychometric Society di Madison, WI, 2. Topik meliputi teori respons item, analisis faktor, pemodelan persamaan struktural, analisis deret waktu, analisis mediasi, metode skor kecenderungan, model diagnostik kognitif, dan model multilevel, antara lain, 3. Berisi karya terbaru da…

With Stanley on the Congo

The book relates to Sir Henry Morton Stanley, a Welsh journalist and explorer. Stanley is known for his exploration of central Africa, his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone and his search for the source of the Nile. Historical - United Kingdom & Africa. Biographical interest.

Feeling extended : sociality as extended body-becoming-mind

Within the Extended Mind Thesis (EMT) debate Robinson explores the world of affect and conation as intermediate realms of human being between the physical movements of 'body' and the qualitative movements of 'mind', and shows that affect is not only always in the process of becoming conation, but that affect is transcranial, and tends to become interpersonal conation. Affective-becoming-conativ…

Beyond 9/11 :homeland security for the twenty-first century

Drawing on two decades of government efforts to secure the homeland, experts offer crucial strategic lessons and detailed recommendations for homeland security.For Americans, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, crystallized the notion of homeland security. But what does it mean to secure the homeland in the twenty-first century? What lessons can be drawn from the first two decades of U…