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Pandemics and the Agency of Citizens

Pandemics and the Agency of Citizens

March 30, 2020 | by R.J. Snell

While medical experts’ job is to save lives from the coronavirus, it is the responsibility of citizens to ask and decide what makes a worthwhile life. There is more to life than mere living; our own self-respect as responsible agents, who govern ourselves under the law (human and moral), ought not be so easily jettisoned.

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