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Exclusion from Healthcare in Spain: The Responsibility for Omission of Due CareIn Helmut P. Gaisbauer, Gottfried Schweiger & Clemens Sedmak (eds.), Ethical Issues in Poverty Alleviation, Springer. 2016.
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586Ethical assessments and mitigation strategies for biases in AI-systems used during the COVID-19 pandemicBig Data and Society 10 (1). 2023.The main aim of this article is to reflect on the impact of biases related to artificial intelligence (AI) systems developed to tackle issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, with special focus on those developed for triage and risk prediction. A secondary aim is to review assessment tools that have been developed to prevent biases in AI systems. In addition, we provide a conceptual clarification for some terms related to biases in this particular context. We focus mainly on nonracial biases …Read more
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3Controversias actuales sobre el consentimiento para la donación de órganosIn López de la Vieja & Ma Teresa (eds.), Ensayos sobre bioética, Universidad De Salamanca. 2009.
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63Bioética, reanimación cardiopulmonar y donación de órganos en asistoliaDilemata 13 283-296. 2013.The so-called uncontrolled donation after circulatory determination of death (uDCDD) have been implemented in several countries, including Spain and France, to increase the availability of organs for transplantation. These protocols allow obtaining kidneys, livers and lungs of patients who do not survive cardio-pulmonary resuscitation performed in out-of-hospital settings. Simultaneously with the development and recent proliferation of these protocols, some emergency teams have begun to employ u…Read more
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16The Unified Brain-Based Determination of Death: Conceptual ChallengesAmerican Journal of Bioethics 24 (6): 57-60. 2024.Since the early 1980s, James Bernat’s scholarship has accompanied and shaped most scientific and policy developments on death determination. In 1981, he, Charles Culver, and Bernard Gert provided a...
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45Correction to: Mapping trust relationships in organ donation and transplantation: a conceptual modelBMC Medical Ethics 25 (1): 1-2. 2024.
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42Global Environmental Justice and Bioethics: Overcoming Beneficence and Individual ResponsibilityAmerican Journal of Bioethics 24 (3): 55-57. 2024.Ray and Cooper (2024) argue for the need to incorporate the fight for environmental justice into the bioethics agenda. While they convincingly argue that the principle of justice involves environme...
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42A Slippery Argument: Ableism in the Debate on Medical Assistance in DyingAmerican Journal of Bioethics 23 (11): 99-102. 2023.In this commentary, we criticize the argument that allowing euthanasia for people with disabilities is ableist. We analyze the distinction between facts and values in medical assistance in dying, the expressivist objection, and the problem of crypwashing.
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30Eric J. Silverman, The Supremacy of Love: An Agape-Centered Vision of Aristotelian Virtue Ethics, (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019), 165 pages. ISBN: 978-1-7936-0883-3. Hardback: $90.00 (review)Journal of Value Inquiry 56 (4): 687-692. 2022.
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26Katja Maria Vogt, Desiring the Good: Ancient Proposals and Contemporary Theory (New York: Oxford University Press, 2017), 232 pages. isbn: 9780190692476. Hardback: $65.00 (review)Journal of Moral Philosophy 16 (6): 785-788. 2019.
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Areas of Specialization
Virtue Epistemology |
Virtues and Vices |
Philosophy of Religion |
Areas of Interest
Meta-Ethics |
Value Theory |