1984 and philosophy: is resistance futile?
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Philosophers debate how Orwell's nightmare world compares to today's world of political acrimony and discontent.



Philosophers debate how Orwell's nightmare world compares to today's world of political acrimony and discontent.
Exploring the control paradox, the author examines how the absence of direct control in representative democracies may fuel populism. By analyzing the dynamics of delegation, the book proposes that a deeper comprehension of this concept could offer a potential remedy for the issues faced in contemporary governance.
Focusing on the ethical dilemmas faced by students and professionals in healthcare, this guide offers an accessible introduction to ethical theories and practices. It is designed for readers without prior philosophical training, making complex concepts easy to understand and apply in real-world situations. The book addresses the pressing ethical questions that arise in the healthcare field, equipping readers with the tools to navigate challenging decisions effectively.