منابع مشابه
Healthy Skepticism and Practical Wisdom
This paper explores and articulates an alternative to the two main approaches that have come to predominate in contemporary philosophical discussions of skepticism. These we may call the ̳Foil Approach‘ and the ̳Bypass Approach‘ respectively. On the Foil Approach, skepticism is treated as a problem to be solved, or challenge to be met, or threat to be parried; skepticism‘s value, insofar as it ...
متن کاملMedicine as practical wisdom (phronesis)
Modern medicine faces fundamental challenges that various approaches to the philosophy of medicine have tried to address. One of these approaches is based on the ancient concept of phronesis. This paper investigates whether this concept can be used as a moral basis for the challenges facing modern medicine and, in particular, analyses phronesis as it is applied in the works of Pellegrino and Th...
متن کاملPractical wisdom in medicine and health care
How do professionals in medicine and health care know what to do? How should they make the right or a wise decision in morally complex and uncertain situations? And what is the role of the patient in this decision making process? The first five articles in this issue focus on these and similar questions, be it in very different ways. Ricca Edmondson returns to the classic Aristo-telian notion o...
متن کاملMoral pedagogy and practical ethics.
Online science and engineering ethics (SEE) education can support appropriate goals for SEE and the highly interactive pedagogy that attains those goals. Recent work in moral psychology suggests pedagogical goals for SEE education that are surprisingly similar to goals enunciated by several panels in SEE. Classroom-based interactive study of SEE cases is a suitable method to achieve these goals...
متن کاملDiscourse and descriptive business ethics
Watson (2003: 168) claims that ‘although increasing academic attention is being paid to business ethics, the ways in which ethical consideration come into activities and decisions of organizational managers have been examined in a very limited way’. This article contributes by suggesting an interesting way to study moral managerial decisions is studying these decisions in their discursive conte...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Business Ethics Quarterly
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1052-150X,2153-3326
DOI: 10.5840/beq200717336