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Ethicists and the Gaza War [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics
ABSTRACTDo bioethicists have an obligation to speak out against such atrocities as Hamas' terrorism and Israel's war crimes? I will argue that they do have such an obligation, but not because they are bioethicists or even ethicists. Before driving home this conclusion, I will highlight some crucial facts in applying criteria for ethical engagement in ...
David DeGrazia
exaly   +5 more sources

Public Preferences for Allocation Principles for Scarce Medical Resources in the COVID-19 Pandemic in Korea: Comparisons With Ethicists’ Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate public preferences regarding allocation principles for scarce medical resources in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, particularly in comparison with the recommendations of ethicists.
Ji-Su Lee, Soyun Kim, Young Kyung Do
doaj   +2 more sources

Antimicrobial ethicists: Making ethics explicit in antimicrobial stewardship

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2021
Antimicrobial prescribing and the associated discipline of antimicrobial stewardship have inherent ethical and moral dimensions. We contend that the explicit, formal application of ethical principles and frameworks can strengthen and further justify the ...
Christina F. Yen, James B. Cutrell
doaj   +2 more sources

Understanding clinical ethics situations: a co-created repertoire of practices [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Understanding moral problems in clinical settings is central to clinical ethics consultation practice. Although this process may seem straightforward, it is in fact complex, multifaceted, and ongoing throughout consultations.
Eric Racine   +19 more
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Do Ethicists and Political Philosophers Vote More Often Than Other Professors?

open access: yesReview of Philosophy and Psychology, 2009
If philosophical moral reflection improves moral behavior, one might expect ethics professors to behave morally better than socially similar non-ethicists. Under the assumption that forms of political engagement such as voting have moral worth, we looked
Joshua Rust, Eric Schwitzgebel
exaly   +2 more sources

The nurse practitioner ethicist: Distinct from a nurse ethicist? [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Ethics
Ethics has been central to the nursing profession. Challenges in patient care have arisen through advances in medicine through science and technology. These advances have led to patients being sustained in ethically difficult situations. Nurses have uniquely witnessed both the suffering of patients and rendered care for extended periods of time at the ...
Kay JM.
europepmc   +3 more sources

The Archangel Delusion. Descriptive Ethics and Its Role in the Education of Ethicists

open access: yesStudia Philosophiae Christianae, 2021
The role of ethicists is to provide a genuine ethical theory to help non-ethicists interpret and solve moral dilemmas, to define what is right or wrong, and, finally, to clarify moral values.
Jarosław Kucharski
doaj   +1 more source

Ethicists and Activists [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2021
AbstractIn some sense, argues Christopher Meyers in the lead article in this, the July‐August 2021, issue of the Hastings Center Report, to be a good ethicist is to be an activist. The question for the ethicist, and for Meyers, is about how hard and far to push: how much personal risk to shoulder, how much to tick off colleagues, how much institutional
openaire   +2 more sources

"We are not the ethics police": The professionalization of clinical ethicists and the regulation of medical decision-making.

open access: yesSocial Science & Medicine (1967), 2023
Clinical ethicists represent a growing profession in U.S. healthcare. This profession's aspirations include serving as a supportive resource to hospital staff, but also as an ethics "watchdog," ensuring that medical decision-making adheres to ethical ...
Will Schupmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Of trolleys and self-driving cars: What machine ethicists can and cannot learn from trolleyology

open access: yesUtilitas, 2022
Crashes involving self-driving cars at least superficially resemble trolley dilemmas. This article discusses what lessons machine ethicists working on the ethics of self-driving cars can learn from trolleyology.
Peter Königs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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