爱,劳动和工资:社会应该支付父母吗?
1College of Medicine, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, United States. cabobier@gmail.com.
Journal of bioethical inquiry
|November 3, 2025
概括
社会应该支持父母,但直接的经济补偿是有争议的. 本文探讨了对育儿经济激励的担忧,并提出了替代支持方法.
科学领域:
- 生物伦理学生物伦理学
- 经济学哲学 经济学哲学
背景情况:
- 父母承担了抚养孩子的费用,孩子是社会利益.
- 约翰·贝斯特 (Johan Bester) 认为,社会应该为父母提供直接的经济补偿.
- 这篇论文批判性地检查了贝斯特的建议.
研究的目的:
- 评估父母直接财政补偿的伦理和实际影响.
- 探索家长的替代社会支持机制.
- 刺激进一步的关于支持父母的生物伦理讨论.
主要方法:
- 对贝斯特的论点进行哲学分析.
- 与政治学中类似论点的区别.
- 识别和讨论金融激励的潜在负面影响.
主要成果:
- 提出的担忧包括与就业相比,育儿的独特性质.
- 金融激励论证的有问题的扩展的可能性.
- 金融激励措施的风险会对父母与子女的关系产生负面影响.
结论:
- 直接向父母支付资金不是推的社会支持形式.
- 应该优先考虑促进和支持育儿的替代方法.
- 需要进一步的生物伦理对话,以确定最佳的父母支持策略.
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