Medical ethics and more: ideal theories, non-ideal theories and conscientious objection
Doing ‘good medical ethics’ requires acknowledgment that it is often practised in non-ideal circumstances! In this article I present the distinction between ideal theory (IT) and non-ideal theory (NIT). I show how IT may not be the best solution to tackle problems in non-ideal contexts. I sketch a N...
Published in: | Journal of medical ethics |
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BMJ Publ.
2015
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Journal of medical ethics
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