Description |
xii, 237 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Contemporary issues in biomedicine, ethics, and society |
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Contemporary issues in biomedicine, ethics, and society.
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Contents |
Clinical Ethics, Applied Ethics, and Theory -- The Skeptical Critique of Clinical Ethics -- Moral Experts and Moral Expertise: Do Either Exist? -- Persons with Moral Expertise and Moral Experts: Wherein Lies the Difference? -- Ethical Theory and Applied Ethics: A Reply to the Skeptics -- Bringing Codes to Newcastle: Ethics for Clinical Ethicists -- Moral Problems, Moral Inquiry, and Consultation in Clinical Ethics -- Ethical Theory and Applied Ethics: Reflections on Connections -- Applied Ethics: Don't Change the Subject -- Philosophical Ethics and Practical Ethics: Never the Twain Shall Meet |
Notes |
At head of title: The London Foundation |
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Based on lectures delivered at a conference on the Nature and Teaching of Applied Ethics in Medicine held in London, Ontario, Canada, April 22-25, 1986 and sponsored by the Westminster Institute for Ethics and Human Values and the Department of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Medical ethics -- Congresses.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Fraser, Gwen, editor of compilation
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Freedman, Benjamin, editor of compilation
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Hoffmaster, C. Barry, editor of compilation
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London Foundation, sponsor
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University of Western Ontario. Department of Philosophy, sponsor
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Westminster Institute for Ethics and Human Values, sponsor
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LC no. |
88013579 |
ISBN |
0896031381 (hardback) |
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