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Improving Care and Ethics: A Plea for Interactive Empirical Ethics

The American Journal of Bioethics, 2009
Empirical research is relevant for bioethics in that it can make clear what normative views practitioners endorse, and thus provide a basis for interaction between ethicists and healthcare practiti...
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TWO CONCEPTS OF EMPIRICAL ETHICS

Bioethics, 2009
ABSTRACTThe turn to empirical ethics answers two calls. The first is for a richer account of morality than that afforded by bioethical principlism, which is cast as excessively abstract and thin on the facts. The second is for the facts in question to be those of human experience and not some other, unworldly realm.
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Ethical Empire?

2023
This study centers upon the abolitionists, Quakers, free-traders, disenchanted colonial agents, and Parsi intellectuals who participated in the British India Society, India Reform Society, and East India Association. Beginning in the 1830s, these agitators increasingly recognized that British dominion in India was exploitative and destabilizing ...
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From applied ethics to empirical ethics to contextual ethics

Bioethics, 2017
AbstractBioethics became applied ethics when it was assimilated to moral philosophy. Because deduction is the rationality of moral philosophy, subsuming facts under moral principles to deduce conclusions about what ought to be done became the prescribed reasoning of bioethics, and bioethics became a theory comprised of moral principles.
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Empirical Research on Research Ethics

Ethics & Behavior, 2004
Ethics is normative; ethics indicates, in broad terms, what researchers should do. For example, researchers should respect human participants. Empirical study tells us what actually happens. Empirical research is often needed to fine-tune the best ways to achieve normative objectives, for example, to discover how best to achieve the dual aims of ...
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A Framework for an Empirical Ethics

Philosophy of Science, 1940
Empirical ethics, as the term is used in this paper, may be understood as the study of moral practice and of the moral judgments employed within such practice. One aspect of such an ethics is the analysis of the meaning of terms employed in moral judgments.
Benbow F. Ritchie, Abraham Kaplan
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Ethics and Empirical Psychology – Critical Remarks to Empirically Informed Ethics

2013
The question of whether ethics should be empirically informed has a rhetorical ring to it—how could it be better to be uninformed? Exciting developments in a number of disciplines studying human beings, from psychology and cognitive science to biology, offer hope that ethics, too, could make steady progress were it to hitch its wagons to the train of ...
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Dewey’s Empirical Ethics

2016
Focusing on Dewey’s late text “Theory of Valuation” Hamalainen offers Dewey’s work as an entrance point to a descriptive moral philosophy. Dewey shares with the mainstream of present-day analytic philosophy the emphasis on a search for rational grounds for (moral) conduct. But the grounds he seeks are nothing we think up in an armchair.
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Empirical Software Engineering Research Ethics

Proceedings Sixth International Software Metrics Symposium (Cat. No.PR00403), 1999
Software engineering - unlike other empirical fields such as psychology, medicine, anthropology - has yet to address ethical principles and their application to data collection and analysis. This pane1 will explore ethical issues, in particular, with regards to metrics and their use.Ethical issues are important to researchers for several reasons. First,
Janice Singer, Norman G. Vinson
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Contributions of empirical research to medical ethics

Theoretical Medicine, 1993
Empirical research pertaining to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), clinician behaviors related to do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders and substituted judgment suggests potential contributions to medical ethics. Research quantifying the likelihood of surviving CPR points to the need for further philosophical analysis of the limitations of the patient ...
R A, Pearlman, S H, Miles, R M, Arnold
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