08 bioethics 1/4 Flashcards

1
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des problèmes délicats

A

tricky issues

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un problèmes épineux délicat

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a thorny issue, a tricky issue, a sticky issue

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3
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moralement contestable, contraire à l’ethique

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unethical

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4
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déontologie, code de conduite

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code of ethics, code of conduct

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5
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le caractère sacré de la vie (2)

A

the sacredness of life, the sanctity of life

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6
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la dignité humaine

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human dignity

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7
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une polémique

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a controversy

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8
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un problème controversé (2)

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a controversial issue, a contentious issue

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un problème sensible, un problème qui suscite de vives réaction

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a hot-button issue

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10
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provoquer un débat

A

to spark a debate

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un débat enflammé, passionné

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a heated debate

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être en face d’un dilemme (2)

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to be faced with a dilemma, to be confronted with a dilemma

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13
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une société permissive

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a permissive society

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14
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susciter un tollé, susciter une levée de bouclier

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to cause an outcry

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15
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la décision a provoqué une tempête de protestation

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the decision caused an uproar

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16
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la nouvelle a fait scandale

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the news caused a furore

17
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scandaliser l’opinion

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to cause public outrage

18
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une préocupation

A

a concern

19
Q

être source d’inquiétude

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to be cause for concern

20
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interdire des pratiques contestables

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to outlaw questionable practices