Identified versus statistical lives : an interdisciplinary perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: Cohen, I. Glenn; Daniels, Norman, 1942-; Eyal, Nir M. (Nir Morechay), 1970-
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Population-level bioethics series
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=5a6b1fae15864df1852a6e63952d6181
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780190217495
9780190217471
Index Number: RA410
CLC: R19
Contents: On the psychology of the identifiable victim effect / Deborah A. Small -- "Dual-process" : models of the mind and the "statistical victim effect" / Peter Railto -- Identified vs. statistical lives : some introductory issues and arguments / Dan W. Brock -- Welfarism, equity, and the choice between statistical and identified victims / Matthew Adler -- Risking life and limb : how to discount harms by their improbability / Michael Otsuka -- Concentrated risk, the Coventry blitz, Chamberlain's cancer / Nir Eyal -- Can there be moral force to favoring an identified over a statistical life? / Norman Daniels -- Statistical people and counterfactual indeterminacy / Caspar Hare -- How (not) to argue for the rule of rescue : claims of individuals versus group solidarity / Marcel Verweij -- Why not empathy? / Michael Slote -- Identified versus statistical lives in U.S. civil litigation : of standing, ripeness, and class actions / I. Glenn Cohen -- Statistical lives in environmental law / Lisa Heinzerling -- Treatment versus prevention in the fight against HIV/AIDS and the problem of identified versus statistical lives / Johann Frick -- From biology to policy : ethical and economic issues in HIV treatment-as-prevention / Till B?rnighausen and Max Essex -- Testing, treating, and trusting / Jonathan Wolff.