Consentability : consent and its limits /
Problems regarding the nature of consent are at the heart of many of today's most pressing issues. For example, the #MeToo movement has underscored the need to move beyond viewing consent as a simple matter of yes or no. Consent is complex because humans and their relationships are complicated....
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2019
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Consentability : |b consent and its limits / |c by Nancy S. Kim, California Western School of Law |
260 | |a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; |a New York, NY : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2019 | ||
300 | |a x, 245 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | 0 | |a What does it mean to consent? -- The hard cases -- A consentability framework -- Consent and contracts -- Improving the conditions of consent -- Reducing opportunism -- Revisiting the hard cases -- some final thoughts -- Conclusion | |
520 | 8 | |a Problems regarding the nature of consent are at the heart of many of today's most pressing issues. For example, the #MeToo movement has underscored the need to move beyond viewing consent as a simple matter of yes or no. Consent is complex because humans and their relationships are complicated. Humans, as a result of cognitive limitations and emotional and physical vulnerabilities, are susceptible to manipulation and mistakes. Given the potential for regret, are there some things to which one should not be permitted to consent? The consentability quandary becomes more urgent with technological advances. Should we allow body hacking? Cryogenics? Consumer travel to Mars? Assisted suicide? In Consentability: Consent and Its Limits, Nancy S. Kim proposes a bold, original framework for evaluating consentability, which considers the complexities surrounding consent | |
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