An argument for the use of Aristotelian method in bioethics

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-79

  Allmark, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aristotelian ethics; Aristotle; Bioethics; Method; Virtue ethics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHICAL THEORY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MORALITY;

BIOETHICS; ETHICAL THEORY; GREEK WORLD; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; VIRTUES;

EID: 33646130172     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-005-7225-x     Document Type: Article

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