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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Dignity and the Burden of the Welfare State [PDF]

open access: yes
The burden of the welfare state may be analysed from an economic as well as a more normative perspective. This paper attempts to do both things. By the use of the case of Sweden the expansion and the costs of the welfare state is described, partly in ...
Karlson, Nils
core  

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

Treating strangeness: Medicine and human dignity at the time of COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesEthics Med Public Health, 2021
Hervé C   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Curriculum Embedded Weight Stigma Education Module in Dentistry and Oral Health Therapy Programs

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Interventions to reduce weight stigma in the dental setting are limited. Aims To evaluate the impact of a weight stigma educational module in an oral health student population on self‐reported weight stigma. Methods All final year dentistry and oral health therapy (OHT) students and first‐year OHT students at two Australian ...
Zanab Malik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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