Moral dilemmas : and other topics in moral philosophy Moral Dilemmas is the second volume of collected essays by the eminent moral philosopher Philippa Foot, gathering the best of her work from the late 1970s ... P Foot - Clarendon 被引量: 49发表: 2002年 ...
From the late 1990s, one of the most controversial issue in bioethics wascloning(seeclone). The first successfulcloningof a mammal, Dolly the sheep, in 1996 conjured up in the public imagination alarming visions of armies of identical human clones, and many legislatures hastened to prohibit the...
This leads to our fourth source for moral knowledge, which is the natural order. We have already described the Roman Catholic use of the natural world in natural law. Equivalents to natural law are found in strands of other religious traditions. For example, the Hindu notion of dharma (right...
Units of comments consisting of one grammatical clause, yet covering different topics were coded as different units. Initial codes were subsumed into more abstract categories, which were eventually collapsed into core-categories using a constant comparative approach (step 4). A codebook was formulated ...
issue is related to the question whether anagent who had moral status can cease to have that status. The human cases of the brain dead, anencephalic infants, and those in a permanently vegetative state are cases in point. If so, then the case ofxenotransplantation or the transplanting of ...
Consequentialism is an issue for bioethics because bioethics is concerned with justification, with giving reasons; and consequentialism provides an understanding of what we shall be led to if we take seriously that commitment to reason-giving. In this essay I consider how, within the context of mod...
Ulrich, and Christine Grady in the same issue. Topics covered include the different forms of distress, the broad definition of moral distress and the identified factors that cause moral distress. It also discusses the constraint distress experiences of nurses in health care settings....
Topics covered include sexual harassment, moral responsibility, and moral distress in the workplace. It also discusses the moral responsibility of institutions in addressing moral distress.doi:10.1080/15265161.2016.1239792GorinMotiTaylor & Francis GroupAmerican Journal of Bioethics...
The systematic study of modern medical ethics and bioethics in China began in the early 80s although medical moral theory dates back to 475 B.C. In October l988 the 1st Chinese bioethics association was founded. The most popular topics for their symposia include: population control euthanasia and...
(Evers, 2009). While the first one is a specialized branch of bioethics concerning neurosciences, its uses and its social implications, the second one is concerned with the identification of the neural basis of human morality, more specifically human moral judgment. As Adina Roskies anticipates,...