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Caring Democracy: Current Topics in the Political Theory of Care – Call for papers
Call for papers (to be submitted by August 31) Key note speaker will be Joan Tronto! The aim of the conference is to elaborate on Tronto’s invitation to rethink the very substance of democracy from the care perspective. The participants will enjoy the opportunity to discuss a variety of questions opened up by Tronto’s application of care theory to democratic theory. You may submit an abstract on any topic relevant to the theme of the conference before August 31. More…
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March 20 - 23, 2018, Advanced European Bioethics Course ‘Suffering, Death and Palliative Care’, ethical issues of medically assisted death and palliative care in a pluralistic world. The course consists of a series of lectures, discussions, parallel sessions and audiovisual materials centered around a variety of topics: autonomy and dependence; palliative sedation and euthanasia; spirituality and palliative care; quality of life and a good death; scientific research in palliative care; moral deliberation.The key-note lecture will be held by prof. Allan…
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