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Agnieszka Jaworska
Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Office: Building 100, Rm. 102C
Mailing: Dept. of Philosophy,
Stanford University,
Stanford, CA 94305-2155
Phone: (650) 723-9261
Fax: (650) 723-0985
Email: jaworska@stanford.edu

Personal Portrait

Education History
Harvard University, Ph.D. Philosophy, 1997
Princeton University, B.S.E. Computer Science, 1987

Areas of Interest
ethical theory, moral psychology, medical ethics
Selected Bibliography
Articles:
  • "Caring, Minimal Autonomy, and the Limits of Liberalism." In Hilde Lindemann, Marian Verkerk, and Margaret Urban Walker (eds.), Naturalized Bioethics (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming, 2008).
  • "Caring and Full Moral Standing." Ethics 117(3) (2007), pp. 460-497.
  • "Caring and Internality." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 74(3) (2007), pp. 529-568.
  • "From Caring to Self-Governance: the Bare Bones of Autonomy and the Limits of Liberalism." APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Medicine 5(1) (2005), pp. 19-23.
  • "Respecting the Margins of Agency: Alzheimer's Patients and the Capacity to Value." Philosophy & Public Affairs 28(2) (1999), pp. 105-138.

Recent Courses
The Moral Status of Human Beings
Valuing
Margins of Agency
Problems in Medical Ethics
Autonomy

Links and Online Papers
Respecting the Margins of Agency: Alzheimer's Patients and the Capacity to Value, Philosophy & Public Affairs 28(2) (1999), pp. 105-138.

Paternalism and Health "Philosophy Talk" interview


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