孤独地死去:一个概念和规范分析
Zohar Lederman1,2,3
1Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit, Li Ka Shing Medical Faculty, Hong Kong University, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
Bioethics
|January 12, 2024
概括
孤独的死亡是一个糟糕的死亡,社会必须确保个人有权反对孤独的死亡. 这包括提供护理和人性接触的职责,特别是在COVID-19等公共卫生危机期间.
科学领域:
- 医学伦理 医学伦理
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 孤独的死亡本身就是一个负面的结果.
- 存在社会和个人义务,以确保福利和照顾他人.
- 个人有权不经历孤独的死亡.
研究的目的:
- 将孤独的死亡定义为一个糟糕的死亡.
- 建立反对孤独死亡的权利,并概述相应的职责.
- 探索人类接触的必要性及其在流行病期间对公共卫生的影响.
主要方法:
- 关于道德义务的哲学论证.
- 在生命结束时对个人需求的分析.
- 探索流行病情景的公共卫生策略.
主要成果:
- 孤独的死亡在道德上是不可接受的.
- 社会的职责包括确保为垂死者提供护理和人类联系.
- 人与人接触可能是避免孤独死亡的关键,这对公众健康有重大影响.
结论:
- 社会必须维护避免孤独死亡的权利.
- 实现这一权利需要采取积极的措施,包括提供人性接触.
- 公共卫生政策应应对孤独死亡的风险,特别是在传染病爆发期间.
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