Arresting but misleading phrases

This paper discusses some common misconceptions of what a utilitarian approach to medical ethics is and of the conclusions it forces upon those disposed to accept such an approach. It suggests that broad and unargued characterisations of approaches to moral questions as 'utilitarian', ...

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Main Author: Harris, J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1984
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1984, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 155-157
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