NON-THERAPEUTIC MODIFICATION AND SELF-INTEREST: REPLY TO SCHRAMME

In this article I reply to Thomas Schramme's argument that there are no good reasons for the prohibition of severe forms of voluntary non-therapeutic body modification. I argue that on paternalistic assumptions there is, in fact, a perfectly good reason.

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主要作者: Curtis, Benjamin L. (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: Wiley-Blackwell 2008
In: Bioethics
Year: 2008, 卷: 22, 发布: 8, Pages: 455-456
Further subjects:B Well-being
B Self interest
B Paternalism
B body modification
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总结:In this article I reply to Thomas Schramme's argument that there are no good reasons for the prohibition of severe forms of voluntary non-therapeutic body modification. I argue that on paternalistic assumptions there is, in fact, a perfectly good reason.
ISSN:1467-8519
Contains:Enthalten in: Bioethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2008.00668.x