Lily Frank and Philip J. Nickel just published a chapter on the ethics of e-coaching in the book Verleiding tot gezond gedrag, a collection of essays on persuasive technology in the health domain.  The title of their essay is “E-coaching in de gezondheidszorg: is het zacht paternalisme?” (“E-coaching for health: is it soft paternalism?”) and has also been presented at the annual conference of the Dutch Research School for Philosophy in November 2017.  For more information about the book, see:

https://valkhofpers.nl/verleiding-tot-gezond-gedrag

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