Chapter 4 Consequentialism and the Law in Medicine
There are two broad schools of ethical theory: consequentialism and non-consequentialism. According to consequentialism, the right act is that act which has the best consequences. According to non-consequentialism, the rightness of an action is not solely determined by its consequences. (Though, mo...
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Main Author: | Savulescu, Julian (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Wilkinson, Dominic (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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