What is it to do good ethics?
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Much of my work in bioethics over the years has been throwing off ethics as pursued in the analytical tradition. I believe the field should steer clear of the rigid style of hyper-rationalist ethics and a reduction of ethics to a search for rules and principles. It should be open to a full range of influence, in style and substance, of literature, history and the social sciences. It should take in the full range of human life, individual and social.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical ethics
دوره 41 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015