Death and Compassion: A Virtue-Based Approach to Euthanasia
Can virtue ethics tell us what to do? And has principlism had its day? These are two of the questions that van Zyl’s text seeks to answer in the affirmative. Van Zyl wishes to encourage an approach to medical practice that draws upon the requirements of virtue ethics, in preference to principlist (p...
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2002
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Year: 2002, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 278 |
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