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Aristotle and Double Effect [PDF]
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2014 There are some interesting similarities between Aristotle’s ‘mixed actions’ in Book III of the Nicomachean Ethics and the actions often thought to be justifiable with the Doctrine of Double Effect. Here I analyse these similarities by comparing Aristotle’
Ezio Di Nucci
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A Double Dose of Double Effect [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2000 This paper presents a clinically oriented illustration of the doctrine of double effect. The case of an elderly gentleman with advanced cancer is discussed, with particular emphasis on two dilemmas encountered during the terminal phase of his illness ...
Kendall, C.E.
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Linacre Q, 2021 Double Effect Donation claims it is permissible for a person meeting brain death criteria to donate vital organs, even though such a person may be alive. The reason this act is permissible is that it does not aim at one’s own death but rather at saving the lives of others and because saving the lives of others constitutes a proportionately serious ...
Camosy CC, Vukov J.
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Double-Effect Donation Disputed. [PDF]
Linacre Q, 2022 In “Double Effect Donation,” Camosy and Vukov argue that “there are circumstances in which it is morally permissible for a healthy individual to donate their organs even though their death is a foreseeable outcome”. They propose that a living donor could ethically donate an entire, singular, vital organ while knowing that this act would result in death.
Cavanaugh TA.
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Double Meanings Will Not Save the Principle of Double Effect [PDF]
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2014 In an article somewhat ironically entitled "Disambiguating Clinical Intentions," Lynn Jansen promotes an idea that should be bewildering to anyone familiar with the literature on the intention/foresight distinction. According to Jansen, "intention" has two commonsense meanings, one of which is equivalent to "foresight." Consequently, questions about ...
Douglas, Charles D. +2 more
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Double Effect, Double Bind or Double Speak?
Palliative Medicine, 1999 Gilbert, James, Kirkham, Stephen
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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2011 The “doctrine of double effect” has a pleasing ring to it. It is regarded by some as the cornerstone of any sound approach to end-of-life issues and by others as religious mumbo jumbo. Discussions about “the doctrine” often generate more heat than light. They are often conducted at cross-purposes and laced with footnotes from Leviticus.
Foster, C +3 more
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Status and Perspectives of 2ϵ, ϵβ+ and 2β+ Decays
Particles, 2021 This paper reviews the main experimental techniques and the most significant results in the searches for the 2ϵ, ϵβ+ and 2β+ decay modes. Efforts related to the study of these decay modes are important, since they can potentially offer complementary ...
Pierluigi Belli +2 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 With the proposal of “Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality” goals, China is facing a more serious carbon emissions reduction situation, and how the booming digital economy effectively helps China’s carbon emissions reduction is one of the most urgent things
Xiaoxia Yan, Yan Zhang
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Punk rock as popular theatre [PDF]
, 2007 Punk rock performance consciously draws on popular theatre forms like music hall and stand-up comedy, as exemplified by the occasion when Max Wall appeared with Ian Dury at the Hammersmith Odeon.
Double, Oliver
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