Ethics expertise : history, contemporary perspectives, and applications / edited by Lisa Rasmussen.

Other author Rasmussen, Lisa M.
Format Book
Publication InfoDordrecht : Springer, ©2005.
Descriptionvii, 278 pages.
Subjects

SeriesPhilosophy and medicine ; v. 87
Philosophy and medicine v. 87. ^A965
Contents Introduction: in search of ethics expertise -- Socrates and moral expertise -- Aristotle's moral expert: the phronimos -- Hume on true and false philosophy -- Moral expertise: a millian perspective -- The ineffable and the incalculable: G. E. Moore on ethical expertise -- Expert moral choice in medicine: a study of uncertainty and locality -- Societal consensus and the problem of consent: refocusing the problem of ethics expertise in liberal democracies -- Ethical expertise, maternal thinking, and the work of clinical ethicists -- The roles of scientific and normative expertise in public policy formation: the anthrax vaccine case -- Philosophers return to the agora -- Ethical expertise in the clinical setting -- Bioethical expertise in health care organizations -- The expert ethics witness as teacher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN1402038194 (HB : alk. paper)
ISBN1402038208 (e-book)
ISBN9781402038198
ISBN9781402038204

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Joyner General Stacks R724 .E84 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold