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Feb 10, 2006 · Garnett argues that coercion is bad for the individual insofar as it amounts to one’s will being subjected to a foreign will—that of the coercer—independently of whether the coercion is wrongful (Garnett 2018; similar concerns with coercion are raised in Julius 2013 and Kolodny 2017).
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Dec 22, 2011 · But I reject this strategy, and the reason for this rejection is my third point: coerciveness is a red herring. Coercion, when it is coercive, is wrong for a reason having nothing to do with its being coercive. Coerciveness, whatever it is, is some effect that an action or circumstance can have on an individual.
- Benjamin Alan Sachs
- 2013
The definition of “coercive measures” is complex. These include formal coercion, such as actions limiting freedom of movement (restraint, seclusion), involuntary hospitalization, and forced treatment (4). Informal coercion is another part of the concept and includes any form of influence, pressure, or manipulation of the patient's decisions ...
Insofar as coercion consists in the limiting of individual freedoms, there are instances in which coercion is prima facie permissible. Examples include: deprivation of individual liberty through quarantine to stop the spread of infectious diseases; or hypothetical future disaster scenarios, for instance uncontrollable climate change and resource depletion, that might justify efforts to protect ...
- 2019
Jan 2, 2018 · Hobbes clarifies the necessary conditions for coercion to occur, namely one person or group in having power over another individual or group. In this environment coercion can exist. Reference Hobbes 8 This view is developed by Emmanuel Kant who views coercion as philosophically in opposition to freedom.
- Giles Newton-Howes
- 2010
Introduction. The use of coercive measures such as mechanical restraint or isolation, as well as involuntary commitment, is relatively common in psychiatry. 1 It is an essential task of mental health ethics to determine whether, and if so, under which circumstances, coercion in mental healthcare is justified.1 In this article, we draw attention to a factor which has received much less ...
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Jul 9, 2019 · Coercion in mental healthcare includes implied or actual threats, the ‘fear that many patients have that non-compliance may lead to the use of compulsion’, described as ‘a coercive shadow’ (Szmukler, 2015). Coercion in healthcare settings is not limited to mental healthcare but is widely used in care of the elderly, those with intellectual disabilities and children.
