Here you are, Helen. On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:34 AM, helen lauer < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear FEAST, > Please, does anyone have a pdf of the cited Warren 1979 article, "A > powerful metaphor: Medicine as war" -- as far as I can get in researching > online that is the title of the paper referred to in this cfp, but it > appears not to be accessible except as mentioned in bibliographies. > Thanks in advance for your collegial kindness. > Ideally if I could receive Warren's email that would be another way of > procuring the proper citation information as well. > > H. Lauer > dept philosophy & classics > U. Ghana > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > *From:* Mary Rawlinson <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Monday, October 26, 2015 2:07 AM > *Subject:* CFP from IJFAB > > *Vol. 10, No. 2: Health and Ecological Destruction: Fracking and Beyond * > The deadline for submission for this issue is *January 1, 2016. ***please > note new submission deadline* * > Guest Editors: Laura Purdy and Wendy Lynne Lee > “Which questions moral philosophers choose to study—and choose not to > study—is itself a moral issue,” wrote Virginia Warren in her groundbreaking > 1979 article. Indeed, bioethics has often focused on important, but > relatively narrow issues based on the assumption that health is a natural > lottery and that the chief moral questions have to do with the quality of > care, and fair access to it, or with the implications of new technologies > to treat or cure, and questions about reproduction and death. Of course, > some writing has always acknowledged many influences on health and thus > longevity, encouraged, no doubt, by scholarship in epidemiology, the social > determinants of health, interest in food/agriculture issues, and concern > about occupational and environmental pollution. > This special issue of *IJFAB* aims to examine, through a feminist lens, > human activities such as fracking, that, by negatively impacting the > environment, threaten health. > Science fiction, such as Cormac McCarthy’s *The Road*, abounds with > post-apocalyptic nightmares, but rarely devotes any attention to how they > came about or whether they could have been prevented. > Yet, as ever more paths to environmental disaster are opened up by > corporate and governmental decisions, the preventable is being touted as > inevitable, natural, and good. > Many of us now live in disbelief at the deliberate dismantling of the > conditions required for human (and nonhuman) flourishing by people > apparently oblivious or disdainful of the consequences. If these forces > continue to prevail, it is only a matter of time before the consequences of > widespread lack of access to clean water, air and land pollution, > desertification, and deforestation, will drastically reduce human life > spans, and quite possibly lead to human extinction. The process will > exacerbate the fight for survival at all levels, from the individual to the > national. > We encourage readers to think about the many ways human activities are > putting at risk human health, shortening lives, and risking species > suicide. > Possible Topics: > *Basic Theories/Concepts:* > > > - Public good vs. Property Rights > - Precautionary Principle vs. Cost/Risk/Benefit > - Environment/Ecology > - Industrialized extraction > - Feminist environmental bioethics > - Thriveability/Flourishing > > > > *Focus:* > > > - Climate Change > - Energy Production Policy > - Food/Agriculture Issues > - Environmental/Health Legislation > - Drugs (Legal and Illegal) > - Exploitation of Public Assets > - Wildlife Preservation > > > > Our main goal is to evaluate the health consequences of activities > intended to maintain and expand dependence on fossil fuels, and technology > in general, especially that held to be necessary for sustaining rapidly > growing populations, no matter at what cost to the environment. 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