A Not-So-Gentle Refutation of the Defence of Homeopathy
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A Not-So-Gentle Refutation of the Defence of Homeopathy.
In a recent paper, Levy, Gadd, Kerridge, and Komesaroff attempt to defend the ethicality of homeopathy by attacking the utilitarian ethical framework as a basis for medical ethics and by introducing a distinction between evidence-based medicine and modern science. This paper demonstrates that their argumentation is not only insufficient to achieve that goal but also incorrect. Utilitarianism is...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1176-7529,1872-4353
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-015-9682-0