Theory skepticism and moral dilemmas

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 279-298

  Seay, Gary ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; FEMALE; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MORALITY; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

CHILD; CIRCUMCISION, FEMALE; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DEAFNESS; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICAL RELATIVISM; ETHICAL THEORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORALS; NARRATION;

EID: 0036725057     PISSN: 10546863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ken.2002.0020     Document Type: Article

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