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The Gosport inquiry and the principle of double effect

British Journal of Nursing, 2018
Richard Griffith, Senior Lecturer in Health Law at Swansea University, restates the requirements of the principle of double effect that seeks to ensure that patients in intractable pain receive the analgesia they require to manage it
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The Principle of Double Effect

2018
This chapter is an evaluation of the principle of double effect. The principle of double effect is a principle congenial to the just war theory and is appealed to by just war theorists. It is a principle that under certain circumstances can relieve perpetrators of war actions that inflict suffering on innocents (or have other harmful or evil effects ...
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The Function of the Principle of Double Effect

Theological Studies, 1993
With considerable frequency moral dilemmas have prompted ethicists to turn to the principle of double effect. Questions concerning sterilization, prophylactic devices, hunger-fasts, military strikes, and euthanasia have made us think of the principle as a handy problem-solving device. Raise a moral conflict, and the principle is profered.
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Philosophical Oncology: Calling on the Principle of Double Effect

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2003
Reasonable human behavior is based on doing something for a consequence that is perceived as good. Ethical medical decision-making is based on prioritizing values after understanding the relevant facts. There is an ethical obligation to do no harm. This is especially true in relieving the pain and suffering of dying patients; in these cases, treatment ...
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Reconstructing the Principle of Double Effect

2013
This chapter re-evaluates the Principle of Double Effect as it often manifests itself in health care decisions (typically involving the withdrawal of nutrition and hydration to the seriously ill) and suggests a way to improve its application as a construct for humane decisionmaking. Rather than ascertaining, under the Principle, when conduct is ethical—
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The Principle of Double Effect, Permissiveness, and Intention

International Philosophical Quarterly, 2019
While some believe that the principle of double effect provides sound ethical guidance, others believe that it does not and have leveled various types of argument against it. One type of argument leveled against it proceeds by applying it to hypothetical “closeness” cases.
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Toward Understanding the Principle of Double Effect

Ethics, 1980
The Principle of Double Effect (hereafter PDE) has long been a mainstay of Catholic moral thinking.' In recent years, however, the use and discussion of this doctrine have not been limited to Catholics or to theologians.' The PDE, or propositions closely related to it, have come up for considerable discussion by English-speaking philosophers.3 In spite
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Multiple solutions for double phase problems in Rn via Ricceri's principle

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 2023
Vincenzo Ambrosio
exaly  

Linear energy stable and maximum principle preserving semi-implicit scheme for Allen–Cahn equation with double well potential

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 2021
Jisheng Kou
exaly  

The first principle study of structural, mechanical, electronic and optical properties of double halide perovskite K2BI6 (B = Ti, Zr and Hf)

Molecular Physics, 2022
Tang Yanlin, Xian-Hao Zhao, De-Yuan Hu   +2 more
exaly