The perversion of autonomy : the proper uses of coercion and constraints in a liberal society / Willard Gaylin, Bruce Jennings.
1996
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Title
The perversion of autonomy : the proper uses of coercion and constraints in a liberal society / Willard Gaylin, Bruce Jennings.
Published
New York : Free Press, [1996]
Copyright
©1996
Call Number
JC599.U5 G36 1996
ISBN
0684827840
Description
xii, 270 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)34117314
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-256) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1
Freedom, Coercion, and Commonsense Morality
1
2
A Self of One's Own: The Meaning of Autonomy
29
3
Land of the Free: Autonomy in American Life Today
52
4
Seduced by Autonomy: Heeding the Grand Inquisitor and Other Critics
72
5
It's Only Human Nature
91
6
Growing Up Good
106
7
Irrational Man
127
8
The Multiple Meanings of Coercion
153
9
In Defense of Social Control: The Ethics of Coercion
177
10
Autonomy Gone Bonkers: The Mentally Impaired
202
11
Beyond Autonomy: Toward an Ethic of Interdependence
228
Notes
247
Index
257