Methodology, epistemology, and empirical bioethics research: A constructive/ist commentary

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 93-95

  Dunn, Michael ^a   Ives, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BIOETHICS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICAL THEORY; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 70449711070     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902874403     Document Type: Article

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