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Encounters in Bioethics- Reflections on Science, Ethics & Politics in the Rhetoric of COVID Policy

April 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Poster:  webinar Apr 25, 2024 Reflections in the Rhetoric of COVID Policy

Encounters in Bioethics 2023-2024 offers a free webinar “Reflections on Science, Ethics & Politics in the Rhetoric of COVID Policy” on Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00-1:00 pm (ET).

Presenter:
Michael Yeo, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Laurentian University, Department of Philosophy; Professor in philosophy and bioethics, NOSM University. 

  • Discuss the scope and rights of science and ethics in the context of public discourse about COVID policy.
  • Argue that the rhetoric of science had the effect of occluding or eclipsing ethical and political issues.
  • Discuss why it matters that the relative scope and rights of science, ethics and politics be delimited.

Free Webinar.  Connect via Zoom:  https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/95201340137

No registration required. Everyone welcome.

Certificate of Attendance available upon request to chce@lakeheadu.ca

 

Details

Date:
April 25
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Website:
http://chce.lakeheadu.ca

Venue

Free Webinar

Organizer

Centre for Health Care Ethics