Moral theories may have some role in teaching applied ethics
In a recent paper, Rob Lawlor argues that moral theories should not be taught in courses on applied ethics. The author contends that Dr Lawlor’s arguments overlook at least two important roles that some attention to ethical theories may play in practical ethics courses. The conclusion is not that mo...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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BMJ Publ.
2007
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Journal of medical ethics
Anno: 2007, Volume: 33, Fascicolo: 11, Pagine: 671-672 |
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| Riepilogo: | In a recent paper, Rob Lawlor argues that moral theories should not be taught in courses on applied ethics. The author contends that Dr Lawlor’s arguments overlook at least two important roles that some attention to ethical theories may play in practical ethics courses. The conclusion is not that moral theory must be taught, but rather that there is more to be said for it than Dr Lawlor’s arguments reveal. |
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| ISSN: | 1473-4257 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1136/jme.2007.022137 |