Childhood looms large in our understanding of human life, as a phase through which all
adults have passed. Childhood is foundational to the development of selfhood, the formation …

Because children are introduced to digital technology at an early age, their digital skills are
influenced by digital learning and well-being in everyday life. This article examines how …

Vulnerabilität gilt als zentrales Konzept jeglicher pflegeprofessionellen Handlungspraxis. Es
macht die menschliche Verletzlichkeit und den daran gebundenen besonderen …

This paper develops a novel theory of the meaning of moral equality. This theory has two
original and significant implications: first, it shows--contra what is commonly held in the …

Ethics is concerned with the basis for moral judgments of “right” and “wrong” and is central to
the clinical endeavor. Many clinicians integrate ethical estimations into their work without …

There is a clear need for paternalism in healthcare, medical research, and everyday life to
protect some older adults from being illicitly harmed, abused, or exploited. The general …

This paper focuses on how experiences of trauma can lead to generalized fear of people,
objects and places that are similar or contextually or conceptually related to those that …

This paper focuses on how experiences of trauma can lead to generalized fear of people,
objects and places that are similar or contextually or conceptually related to those that …

This paper explores the manner in which the special vulnerabilities of children ground duties
to protect them from threats to their well-being. I distinguish three kinds of risk: pointless …

Children, especially young children, are frequently taken to be paradigmatic examples of
vulnerable human beings. 1 Their special vulnerability in turn provides a justification for …