Identified versus statistical lives : an interdisciplinary perspective / I. Glenn Cohen, Norman Daniels, and Nir Eyal.

Human beings show a greater inclination to assist (and avoid harming) persons and groups identified as those at high risk of great harm than to assist (and avoid harming) persons and groups who will suffer (or already suffer) similar harm but are not identified (as yet). The problem touches almost e...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Other Authors:	Cohen, I. Glenn (Editor), Daniels, Norman, 1942- (Editor), Eyal, Nir M. (Nir Morechay), 1970- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:	[First edition]
Series:	Population-level bioethics series.
Subjects:	Health care rationing. Health care rationing > Moral and ethical aspects.