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)
Other Authors: Wilkinson, Dominic (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2019
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