Bioethics / Principlism Flashcards
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What do opponents of principlism such as Gert and Clouser claim?
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Principlists do not use a guiding principle and hence are unable to make a justified decision with regard to opposing specifications in a particular case.
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ethical theories that apply a single organizing or guiding principle
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classical Kan- tianism (the Categorical Imperative) or Utilitarianism (the greatest good for the greatest number)
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