Luca Malatesti
Luca Malatesti
A pressing and difficult practical problem concerns the general issue of the right social response to offenders classified as having antisocial personality disorder. This paper approaches this general problem by focusing, from a philosophic...
Raphael Cohen-Almagor
Raphael Cohen-Almagor
During the summer of 1999, twenty-eight interviews with some of the leading authorities on the euthanasia policy were conducted in the Netherlands. The discussion begins with providing some background information on the guidelines for condu...
Erin D Williams
Erin D Williams
The pursuit of genetic knowledge has such emotional, social, scientific, and financial importance that it has been compared to the divine quest for the Holy Grail, and to the calamity of opening Pandora's Box. Therefore, it comes as no surp...
Review
Synthesis philosophica. 2002;17(1):121-33. DOI: 2002
Michael George
Michael George
Some of the major problematic issues in contemporary ethical discourse are highlighted in the field of bioethics. The need to incorporate new understandings and foundational shifts in essential criteria because of technological advances in ...
New paths of medical ethics [0.03%]
新的医学伦理之路
A Covic
A Covic
The author of this essay comments on the thematic block "New Medical Ethics," which appeared in the journal Drustvena istrazivanja (23-24, vol. 5, 3-4/1996), and enters upon an extended discussion on the methodological and philosophical asp...