This article examines the role of secrecy in William Shakespeare and George Wilkins’ Pericles, showing how secrets are used to probe wider questions sexuality, time social power. Secrets can have a poisonous influence on societal familial relationships this play, but they also possess beneficial curative healing properties that potentially transformative body. Drawing work modern theorists incl...

medical ethics is a realm where four important subjects of philosophy, medicine, theology and law are covered. physicians and philosophers cooperation in this area will have great efficiency in the respective ethical rules formation. in addition to respect the autonomy of the patient, physician's obligation is to ensure that the medical intervention has benefit for the patient and the harm is m...

This paper corrects Proposition 1 in Acemoglu and Robinson (2000). It shows that in addition to parts of the parameter space where the unique MPE is franchise extension and temporary redistribution, there is an intermediate part of the parameter space where the unique MPE is in mixed strategies. In this region, there is a positive probability of franchise extension, but also a revolution takes ...

This paper develops a novel, bifocal account of trustworthiness according to which both simpliciter (as in ‘Ann is trustworthy’) and phi trustworthy when it comes keeping your secrets’) are analysed terms dispositions fulfil one's obligations. We also offer systematic the relation between two types trustworthiness, an degrees comparative as well view permissible attribution.