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ETHICS - L8

Autonomy

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The Greek word meaning "self." Auto
The Greek word meaning "rule" or "law." Nomos
The original usage of autonomy in independent city-states Autonomy
he original usage of autonomy in independent city-states Self-rule
The right of an individual to be left alone and free from interference. Privacy
Permission given by a person after receiving adequate information. Informed Consent
The ability to think, decide, and act freely without hindrance Autonomy
Philosopher who defined autonomy as the capacity to think, decide, and act freely and independently. Gillon
Philosopher who believed people naturally pursue their own interests. Thomas Hobbes
The condition in which people exist before the establishment of government. State of Nature
Philosopher who viewed the State of Nature as a state of perfect liberty. John Locke
Author of Animal Liberation Peter Singer
Philosopher associated with the Capabilities Approach. Martha Nussbaum
One intrinsic end pursued by the Capabilities Approach Justice
The philosopher associated with the concept of speciesism. Peter Singer
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