An excerpt from the book COVID-19 and Ethics in Canada discussing the motivations and history fo the anti-vaccine movement.
Category: Critical
Canada’s current pandemic response has an embedded amorality. Its extreme individualism carries a willingness to sacrifice others in the name of self-interest. Its obsession with data creates distance from the realities of human suffering as the culmination of individual actions.
After two years of the pandemic, who can look around and see the vision of Canada they grew up believing in?
An excerpt from upcoming book, COVID-19 and Ethics in Canada, this section from the introduction discussed active nihilism, passive nihilism, and the ethical subject.