Can the humanitarian be trusted to design the justifiable limits of paternalistic intervention?
Against Estlund's claim that universal suffrage is the default, Brennan argues that it's entirely justifiable to limit the political power that the irrational, the ignorant, and the incompetent have over others.
For the reasons stated above, it is justifiable to limit the scope to the simple but robust cost-effectiveness calculation.
Hence, a reappraisal of the ethical basis of our professional duties as physicians and of justifiable or nonjustifiable limits to these duties should be an integral part of pandemic preparedness efforts, not only for professional organizations and health authorities, but also for individual physicians.
A still much-discussed issue about beneficence descends historically from Mill's On Liberty, where Mill inquired into the nature and limits of justifiable social control over the individual.
In those women who are then identified as at high risk, the use of an anti-adhesion agent would not only be of likely clinical benefit but also more easily economically justifiable where resources are limited.
When continued consumption of these blood products would jeopardize availability of blood supplies for others, it is justifiable for the institution to limit further transfusions" [ 5].
Under a linear dose response model, even though the health benefit would continue to increase with further population lead reduction, the present CDC action limit might be justifiable on economic grounds if the cost of further population BPb reduction far exceeded the recoverable economic benefits.
Proponents of term limits are not without justifiable support, but it is difficult to see how term limits would eliminate the much feared and reviled "judicial activism".
Even inside their own organisation, State requires its employees to "subscribe" to classified cables by topic, creating a record of what you see and limiting access by justifiable need.
