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This book attempts to give a comprehensive examination of the principal
philosophical issues associated with the AIDS pandemic and in particular with
the radical challenges that global diseases raise for modern society and
political systems. The thesis of the book is that AIDS is but a part of a wider
environmental and social crisis that not only challenges received opinion about
the relationships between humantiy, technology and the environment, but
challenges the ecological adaptability of modern social and political system.
The challenge posed by AIDS, and other diseases likely to appear in the next
century, are explored in detail. Considers the principal philosophical issues associated with the AIDS
pandemic, in particular the radical challenges that global disease raise for
modern society and political systems. The main theme of this text is that AIDS
is but a part of a wider environmental and social crisis.
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AIDS, Philosophy and Beyond: Philosophical Dilemmas of a Modern Pandemic
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