Category / Ethical Theory and Principles
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Medical Ethics – Lectures and Audio Interviews
Lectures and audio interviews about medical ethics.
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Beyond the Law: A Philosophical Note
Beyond the Law – A Philosophical Note Hans Uffelmann, co-founder of the Center, asserts that the laws of society reflect its moral values and therefore, an application of those laws to specific cases is a matter of both legal and ethical decision making.
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Case Study – The Role of Literacy in Making Wishes Known
Where is Will Rogers when we need him most?
Toward a traditional morality in biomedical ethics. -
The Legacy of Father Kevin O’Rourke
The wit and wisdom of Father Kevin O’Rourke influenced a generation of medical ethicists and others who struggled with the thorny questions posed by the American healthcare system.
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The Race Between Ethics and Science
Glenn McGee examines the implications of the race between ethics and science.
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The State of Global Bioethics
Glenn McGee presented at the International Bioethics Conference of the United Nations and UNESCO.
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Wesley Smith on William Hurlbut – Trending Personalities and Politics in Bioethics
The December 2011 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics features a special “trending” section on personalities and politics in bioethics.
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Should Religion Play a Role in the Practice of Medicine?
Dr. Farr Curlin, assistant professor of medicine, and John Lantos, both University of Chicago, address the question: Should religion play a role in the practice of medicine?
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Stem Cell Tourism and the Power of Hope
Thousands of people are heading overseas to seek treatments for rare and terminal conditions.
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Stem Cells: The Ethics Debate Begins Anew
A US judge blocks rules on embryonic stem cell research, and the ethical merry-go-round begins anew on this controversial issue.
