Pharmacy Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
What is deontology?
A
Actions performed out of duty/ moral obligation
2
Q
What is the theory of virtue?
A
Places value on the moral character of the actor
Rather than the acts/ outcome of the acts
3
Q
Define the concept of justice.
A
Fairness + equal treatment of cases
Same respect to patients in different circumstances
4
Q
What is utilitarianism?
A
Measuring pleasure and pain
Measuring consequences