Power and Ethics

Matthew Gildersleeve Ph.D. teaches and conducts research at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. His doctoral thesis was written on reading Jung with Heidegger. His past research has focused on making connections between the philosophies of Heidegger, Nietzsche, Jung, Freud, Lacan, Hegel and Zizek. He has edited a collection for Peter Lang entitled Philosophy of Place and he has published articles in the Journal of Analytical Psychology, The Humanistic Psychologist, Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, Quadrant: The Journal of the CG Jung Foundation, and Philosophy Now. Andrew Crowden Ph.D. is a Bioethicist and Philosopher. He is Honorary Professor in Philosophy at the University of Queensland’s School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, where he is Chairperson of the University of Queensland Ethics Advisory Group. He is Adjunct Professor at the University of the Sunshine Coast where he is Chairperson of the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC). He is Chairperson of the WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research) HREC, an executive member of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Research Ethics Committee and a member of CSIRO’s Australian Health Biobank Advisory Group. He is Lead for the Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law Research and Innovation Stream, a member of the Australasian Association of Philosophy (AAP) Philosophy in the Community Committee and is Director and Lead Consultant at Crowden Consultants.

Introduction – Biopolitics and Privacy – Power and the Ethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of Artificial Intelligence – Bioethics and Thoughtlessness in the Contemporary Clinic – Psychoanalysis and Power – Bureaucracy and Power – Summary – References – Index.