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A reply to Spicker.

Michael Loughlin

    Health Care Analysis : HCA : Journal of Health Philosophy and Policy
    |June 1, 1993
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Professor Spicker criticizes welfare using flawed views on poverty and morality. His arguments are inconsistent and highlight the unrealistic nature of new right ideology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Social Sciences
    • Political Science
    • Philosophy

    Background:

    • Critiques of welfare policy often rely on distinct moral and prudential arguments.
    • The ideology of the 'new right' frequently presents radical policy proposals.
    • Understanding the philosophical underpinnings of policy critiques is essential.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze Professor Spicker's critique of welfare policy.
    • To examine the philosophical assumptions, specifically the Kantian distinction between morality and prudence, underlying Spicker's arguments.
    • To evaluate the coherence and implications of Spicker's position in relation to poverty and state-funded education.

    Main Methods:

    • Philosophical analysis of Spicker's arguments.
    • Critique of the premises regarding the causes of poverty.
    Keywords:
    Analytical ApproachHealth Care and Public Health

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  • Assessment of the consistency between moral and prudential claims and policy recommendations.
  • Main Results:

    • Spicker's prudential critique of welfare is based on an oversimplified and offensive view of poverty.
    • Spicker's moral premise is unsupported and contradicts his call for state-funded education.
    • The critique exemplifies the anti-realist and utopian characteristics of new right ideology.

    Conclusions:

    • Spicker's welfare critique lacks a sound philosophical and empirical foundation.
    • The analysis reveals significant inconsistencies within Spicker's proposed policy framework.
    • The study underscores the ideological nature of certain critiques of social welfare programs.