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The Elimination of Morality Anne Maclean

The Elimination of Morality By Anne Maclean

The Elimination of Morality by Anne Maclean

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Strikes at the root of the dominant conception of medical ethics. A criticism of utilitarianism with an argument for the futility of bioethics.

The Elimination of Morality Summary

The Elimination of Morality: Reflections on Utilitarianism and Bioethics by Anne Maclean

Strikes at the root of the dominant conception of medical ethics

Challenges completely the relevance of philosophy to health care

Takes fundamental issue with R.M. Hare's account of Moral Thinking

Relates medical ethics to more mainstream philosophy

About Anne Maclean

Anne Maclean

Table of Contents

Preface 1.Introduction: Utilitarianism and the New Sophistry 2.'Persons': The Futility of Bioethics 3.People 4.REASON and Reasons 5.The Policy of Maximising Lives 6.Plain Murder 7.The Value of Life 8.How to Ignore Moral Thinking 9.Values, Preferences, and Fanaticism 10.Unmasking Medical Ethics Notes Suggestions for Further Reading Index

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NPB9780415010818
9780415010818
0415010810
The Elimination of Morality: Reflections on Utilitarianism and Bioethics by Anne Maclean
Anne Maclean
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Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1993-09-09
230
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