Question | Answer |
Approach that focuses on individual cases? | cauistry |
View of ethics that says society has become too individual and needs to focus on groups instead | communication ethics |
Act only on that maximum | categorical imperative |
Women disenfranchised | feminism |
Greatest good | utilitarianism |
Calculate pleasure or pain for any action | Benthem |
Define command theory | dogiantology (commands of gods) |
Humans have a purpose | natural law |
Consequences of an action | utilitarianism |
A set of actions | rule deontologist |
Author contributed to virtue ethics | Aristotle |
Natural law theory refers to all laws by God | eternal law |
Subset know by reason alone | natural law |
If positive law conflicts with natural law do not obey with what? | positive law |
Ethics that has to do with feelings | emotionalism |
What is morally right is only decided by individuals | subjectivism |
Ethics of society | cultural relativism |
Kant | absolute |
Contract theory | John Rawls |
Libertinism philosopher believed taxes | Bob Nozick |
Doctor in Roman Catholics | double effect |
Does double effect allow for removal of the cancerous uterus | yes |
Hippocratic oath | forbids abortion for youth in asia |
Does hippocratic oat have a strong rule about confidentiality? | yes |
Medical paternalism should be allowed when? | drugs (FDA) and licensing of physicians |
Autonomy is important why? | the patients body are their own |
Just the facts | informative |
Worst type of medical mistakes? | know the right thing, but do not do it. |
Baylist believes current approach to dealing with medical errors is what? | bad |
What is a doctors worst fear? | lawsuits |
When doctors tell the truth they get what? | smaller settlements (good) |
Medicine should have what? | more open approach to dealing with errors. |