Autonomy, rationality, and contemporary bioethics /

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What should we do when autonomy and rationality seem to be in conflict in medical decision-making, as when there seems no good reason for a patient's wishes? Jonathan Pugh offers a new framework for thinking about the concept of autonomy, grounded in an understanding of the different roles that...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Pugh, Jonathan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Zusammenfassung:
What should we do when autonomy and rationality seem to be in conflict in medical decision-making, as when there seems no good reason for a patient's wishes? Jonathan Pugh offers a new framework for thinking about the concept of autonomy, grounded in an understanding of the different roles that rational beliefs and rational desires have to play.
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 287 pages).
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-189939-9
0-19-189074-X
0-19-189940-2
Zugangseinschränkungen:
Open access
Schlagworte:
Bioethics.
Medical ethics.
Autonomy (Philosophy)
Rationalism.
Ethics, Medical. > NLM-D004992
Bioethical Issues. > NLM-D026688
Personal Autonomy. > NLM-D026684
Bioethics. > NLM-D001675
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