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Decks in this class (16)

Chapter 1
Morality,
Ethics,
Descriptive ethics
35  cards
Chapter 2
Theories,
Moral theory,
What do theories define
28  cards
Chapter 3 and Goldman
Autonomy,
Autonomy principle,
Paternalism
20  cards
Ackerman
Why doctors should intervene,
Ama principles of medical ethics,
Goal
7  cards
Schwartz
Autonomy for schwartz,
3 limits on autonomy,
Wanglie case
4  cards
Euthanasia
Euthanasia,
Moral conflicts,
When is death
22  cards
Brock
2 underlying values,
Self determination,
Individual well being
14  cards
Exam 2 Key Terms
Genetic discrimination,
The use of genetic information by...,
Gene therapy
6  cards
Kass: Implications of Prenatal Diagnosis for the Human Right to Life
Argument 1,
Argument 2,
Possible children and potential p...
9  cards
McMahan: The Morality of Screening for Disability
Crucial premise,
Causing disability,
Consideration of anti screening a...
9  cards
Davis: Genetic Delemmas and the Child's Right to an Open Future
A moral dilemma for genetic couns...,
Code of ethics national society o...,
Code of ethics raises some issues
13  cards
Savulescu: Genetic Interventions and the Ethics of Enhancement of Human Beings
Basic goal,
Argument 1,
Argument 1 wrong to not enhance w...
27  cards
Purdy: Genetics and Reproductive Risk: Can Having Children be Immoral?
The many causes of misery,
Is it morally wrong to have a chi...,
Abortion and screening
12  cards
Callahan: When Self-Determination Runs Amok
Debate reflects a much larger set...,
3 important turning points,
Argument 1
12  cards
Arras: Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Tragic View
2 judicial decisions striking dow...,
Arguments for pas,
Objections to pas euthanasia
11  cards
Hardwig: Dying at the Right Time: Reflections on (Un) Assisted Suicide
The timing of death,
The social context of dying,
When would someone be better off ...
20  cards

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