Moral Desolation as a Hazard of Dementia Care

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Authors: Jake Beardsley
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Abstract

Peterson et al. argue that, in cases of dementia care, the caregiver and the person receiving care often form a morally important dyad. Drawing from the extended mind thesis in the philosophy of mi...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ethics in medical practice Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Neuroethics Human Enhancement Biomedical Innovations

Publication details

Journal / source
The American Journal of Bioethics
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
26
Issue
4
Pages
70–72
Publication date
3 April 2026
Language
EN