America Out Loud PULSE

America Out Loud PULSE


Does the Institution of Public Health Have Any Moral Justifications?

July 09, 2023

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Harvey Risch – Today we discuss how public health's understanding of utilitarianism ⏤ "the most benefit for the most people" ⏤ is, at the base, undemocratic and contradictory to human dignity and fundamental constitutional rights. We need to have a kind of moral calculus, a way of making value decisions in public life...