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The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Public Policy

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Philosophers and Public Policy
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    Chapter 2 Pretrial Detention and Moral Agency
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    Chapter 3 Why Brain Images (Probably) Should Not Be Used in US Criminal Trials
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    Chapter 4 A Defense of Jury Nullification
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    Chapter 5 Mandatory Minimums and the War on Drugs
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    Chapter 6 Criminal Punishment and Free Will
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    Chapter 7 The Promise of Neuroscience for Law: Hope or Hype?
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    Chapter 8 Feminism, Violence, and the State
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    Chapter 9 Military Psychological Operations: Ethics and Policy Considerations
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    Chapter 10 Against Interrogational Torture: Upholding a Troubled Taboo
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    Chapter 11 The Use of Lethal Drones in the War on Terror
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    Chapter 12 The Myth of Senseless Violence and the Problem of Terrorism
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    Chapter 13 A Defense of Open Borders
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    Chapter 14 Immigration Enforcement and Fairness to Would-Be Immigrants
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    Chapter 15 Toward a Nonideal Approach to Immigration Justice
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    Chapter 16 An Ethical Assessment of Actual Voter Behavior
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    Chapter 17 Should Children Have the Right to Vote?
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    Chapter 18 Norms, Nudges, and Autonomy
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    Chapter 19 Nudges and Other Moral Technologies in the Context of Power: Assigning and Accepting Responsibility
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    Chapter 20 Public Policy and the Administrative Evil of Special Education
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    Chapter 21 Manufacturing Monsters: Dehumanization and Public Policy
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    Chapter 22 Is Religion Special? More Likely Than Not!
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    Chapter 23 Animals and Political Standing
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    Chapter 24 The Liberty of Thought and Discussion: Restatement and Implications
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    Chapter 25 Free Speech and Discrimination in the Cake Wars
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    Chapter 26 Whose Public? The Stakes of Citizens United
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    Chapter 27 The Ethics of Racist Monuments
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    Chapter 28 Free to Inquire: The Evolution-Creationism Controversy as a Test Case in Equal Time and Free Speech
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    Chapter 29 Pedophilia and Computer-Generated Child Pornography
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    Chapter 30 Does the ADA Discriminate Against Deaf People?
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    Chapter 31 Principles of Distributive Justice
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    Chapter 32 When Equality Matters
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    Chapter 33 Feminism, Gender Inequality, and Public Policy
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    Chapter 34 Understanding Effective Altruism and Its Challenges
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    Chapter 35 Economic Rent, Rent-Seeking Behavior, and the Case of Privatized Incarceration
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    Chapter 36 Accounting for Intrinsic Values in the Federal Student Loan System
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    Chapter 37 Borrowed Knowledge: Pedagogy and Student Debt in the Neoliberal University
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    Chapter 38 Challenging the Therapy/Enhancement Distinction in CRISPR Gene Editing
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    Chapter 39 CRISPR and the Ethics of Gene Drive in Mosquitoes
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    Chapter 40 Enhancement and Cheating: Implications for Policy in Sport
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    Chapter 41 Sexual Orientation Minority Rights and High-Tech Conversion Therapy
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    Chapter 42 Why Policymaking Should Not Be Based on Evolutionary Accounts of Human Behavior
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    Chapter 43 Exploitation and International Clinical Research: The Disconnect Between Goals and Policy
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    Chapter 44 Mandating Data Exclusivity for Pharmaceuticals Through International Agreements: A Fair Idea?
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    Chapter 45 Big Data: Ethical Considerations
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    Chapter 46 Professionalism and the Ethics of Conscientious Objection Accommodation in Medicine
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    Chapter 47 American Pragmatism, Disability, and the Politics of Resilience in Mental Health Education
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    Chapter 48 Human Cloning: Stereotypes, Public Policy, and the Law
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    Chapter 49 The Metaphysics of Surrogacy
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    Chapter 50 Legislating Pain Capability: Sentience and the Abortion Debate
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    Chapter 51 Welcoming the Unborn: Toward a Politics of Inclusion
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    Chapter 52 Palliation and Medically Assisted Dying: A Case Study in the Use of Slippery Slope Arguments in Public Policy
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    Chapter 53 “I Support the Right to Die. You Go First”: Bias and Physician-Assisted Suicide
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    Chapter 54 Organ Procurement: The Ethical Obligation to Release Organs
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    Chapter 55 Women, Land and Eco-Justice
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    Chapter 56 A Rights-Based Conception of the Precautionary Principle
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    Chapter 57 Roles for Socially Engaged Philosophy of Science in Environmental Policy
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    Chapter 58 The Acceleration of Global Warming as Crime Against Humanity: A Moral Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment
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    Chapter 59 Environmental Civil Disobedience
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    Chapter 60 Reliance Structures: How Urban Public Policy Shapes Human Agency
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    Chapter 61 Toward a Galactic Common Good: Space Exploration Ethics
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Chapter title
Understanding Effective Altruism and Its Challenges
Chapter number 34
Book title
The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Public Policy
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, October 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-93907-0_34
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-993906-3, 978-3-31-993907-0
Authors

William MacAskill

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 9 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 2 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 22%
Other 1 11%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 11%
Student > Bachelor 1 11%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 2 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Philosophy 2 22%
Arts and Humanities 1 11%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 11%
Psychology 1 11%
Social Sciences 1 11%
Other 1 11%
Unknown 2 22%