Tag: Dr. Aaron Kheriaty
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Public Lecture: The Growing Biomedical Security State: A Threat To Human Dignity?
We are experiencing a fundamental shift in public health policies. For several decades, medical ethicists and cultural philosophers have warned about the increasing medicalization of life and the politicization of health care. The French philosopher Michel Foucault coined the term bio-politics to describe how human life becomes defined and controlled by the mechanisms of state…