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Toward a Global Bioethics: Principlism and the Problem of Political Legitimacy. [PDF]

Bioethics
ABSTRACT Tom Beauchamp and James Childress's Principles of Biomedical Ethics introduced principlism—or the “four principles approach”—which has since become one of the most influential frameworks in contemporary bioethics. However, its potential to serve as a foundation for shared transcultural bioethical norms has elicited both substantial support and
Annoni M.
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International Humanitarian Law and the Immunity of Hospitals in Gaza. [PDF]

Bioethics
ABSTRACT International Humanitarian Law (IHL), specifically Article 18 of the IV Geneva Convention, affords special protection to civilian hospitals. This special protection is waived, however, under certain circumstances specified in Article 19. Such conditions to waive the special protection of hospitals are now being used by Israel to justify the ...
Lederman Z.
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Medical Lysenkoism. [PDF]

J Eval Clin Pract
Abstract Medicine is a compound field composed of science and art. The (necessary) degree to which the latter is involved opens medicine, in particular, to the introduction of ideas which do not, by their very nature, submit to confirmation or confutation as do the various methods of traditional science.
Baker SK.
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Relativism: A demon roaming through science [PDF]

Zbornik Instituta za pedagoška istraživanja, 2003
The advocates of the so-called "hard science" view relativism as an extreme undesirable standpoint. The ill fame of relativism is most frequently explained by the opinion that relativism is striving, in general, for the position where "everything is ...
Stojnov Dušan B.
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Should We Swap Internal Foundations for Virtues?

Crítica, 2019
Internalist foundationalism was popular through much of the history of Western epistemology, but has been subjected to intense critical scrutiny in the last century.
Ram Neta
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Naturalized Foundationalism

Crítica, 2018
Naturalized ...
Jane Duran
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A Critical Examination of BonJour’s, Haack’s, and Dancy’s Theory of Empirical Justification [PDF]

, 2015
In this paper, we shall describe and critically evaluate four contemporary theories which attempt to solve the problem of the infinite regress of reasons: BonJour's ‘impure’ coherentism, BonJour's foundationalism, Haack's ‘foundherentism’ and Dancy's ...
Christias, Dionysis
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Prioritizing platonism [PDF]

, 2018
Discussion of atomistic and monistic theses about abstract ...
Cowling, Sam, Trogdon, Kelly
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Reflections on methodology and interdisciplinarity in the postmodern dialogue between theology and the natural sciences

Acta Theologica, 2007
Postmodern interdisciplinarity provides a more flexible and productive methodological framework for the age-old dialogue between theology and the natural sciences than did the modern more rigid and oppositional disciplinary framework. Taking the work of
M. C. de Lange
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Post-foundational practical theology as correlational hermeneutic

Acta Theologica, 2013
The article argues that Practical Theology has moved from the uncertainty of simply being applied theology to a point where its methodology, described as the pastoral cycle in this instance, has gained such confidence that it is viewed as the natural ...
B. Macallan, H. J. Hendriks
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