id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_aukgrcrlbvfvdjcv66gi77rh7u Alfred I. Tauber From the immune self to moral agency. Comments 2012.0 5 .pdf application/pdf 1894 119 52 From the immune self to moral agency Author comments on the changes in the philosophy of immunology that have occurred since the publication of his book The Immune Self: Theory or Metaphor?, as Keywords: Alfred Tauber; philosophy of immunology; metaphor; morals; self. of immunology since The Immune Self: Theory or Metaphor? immune responses that do not neatly fit the self-other division. as new models are emerging, the immune self's grounding appears unsteady and So when one refers to the greater ecology of the immune system – the larger context that includes both internal and external universes sensed and acted upon – the In their writings, the self metaphor (appearing as immunization) returns into the socio-political lexicon to model social theory, namely by their assertion that immunisation has become the core dynamics of contemporary biosocieties. to individualized self-fulfillment, on the one hand, and personal responsibility, on The Immune Self: Theory or Metaphor? ./cache/work_aukgrcrlbvfvdjcv66gi77rh7u.pdf ./txt/work_aukgrcrlbvfvdjcv66gi77rh7u.txt