Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
This paper approaches several different ethical theories to see how they interact with the issue of withdrawing and withholding life-sustaining care. After the theories of Utilitarianism, Kantian and Prima Facie Deontology, Virtue Ethics, and Evolutionary Ethics are explored at length, Deontological theories are proven to be
A theory of bioethics will offer a set of ethical guidelines – and perhaps an explicit method for deploying them – to help people address such questions in a manner that (according to the theory) is likely to yield justified or correct answers.
6 Ιουν 2019 · The purpose is to guide the student from theory to practice, from the identification of the ethical component—often unexamined—to the management of dilemmas and conflicts, through the acquisition of practical skills.
13 Μαΐ 2020 · In the context of end of life care utilitarianism’s focus on the positive and negative consequences of actions and omissions offers a powerful ethical guide. Whilst many writing on this topic and from this point of view has tended to focus on various kinds of...
Linking the Sanctity of Life view to both abortion and euthanasia, Mother Teresa gave a statement of the appeal of this ethical stance: For me, life is the most beautiful gift of God to mankind, therefore people and nations who destroy life by abortion and euthanasia are the poorest.
The ethical principles recognized universal are autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice. These “four principles” are common in Eastern and Western cultures, but their application and weight may differ. This article highlights the universally accepted features of these principles.
28 Μαρ 2024 · The ethics of euthanasia: navigating the complex debate between personal autonomy, the right to die with dignity, and the sanctity of human life.
