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Health Care Ethics Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Health care ethics is a multi-faceted and fundamentally important issue for the citizens of any society because the provision of health care is essential to the well-being of each person, and the ways in which people are … See more

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Nietzsche’s Ethics Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBThe first is critical: Nietzsche offers a wide-ranging critique of morality as it currently exists. The second is Nietzsche’s positive ethical philosophy, which focuses primarily on what …

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Freud, Sigmund Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBSigmund Freud (1856—1939) Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, was a physiologist, medical doctor, psychologist and influential thinker of the early twentieth …

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Hippocrates Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBHippocrates (c. 450—c. 380 B.C.E.) Hippocrates of Cos was said to have lived sometime between 450 BCE to 380 BCE. He was a physician, and the writings of the Corpus …

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Bioethics Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBBioethics is a rather young academic inter-disciplinary field that has emerged rapidly as a particular moral enterprise against the background of the revival of applied ethics in the …

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Medicine, Philosophy of Internet Encyclopedia of …

WEBPhilosophy of Medicine. While philosophy and medicine, beginning with the ancient Greeks, enjoyed a long history of mutually beneficial interactions, the professionalization of …

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Autonomy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBAutonomy. Autonomy is an individual’s capacity for self-determination or self-governance. Beyond that, it is a much-contested concept that comes up in a number of different …

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Galen Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBGalen (130—200 C.E.) Galen was one of the most prominent ancient physicians as well as a philosopher (though most of his philosophical writings are lost). Nonetheless, his …

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Mental Illness, Philosophy of Internet Encyclopedia of …

WEBThe Philosophy of Mental Illness is an interdisciplinary field of study that combines views and methods from the philosophy of mind, psychology, neuroscience, and moral …

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Agamben, Giorgio Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBGiorgio Agamben is one of the leading figures in Italian philosophy and radical political theory, and in recent years, his work has had a deep impact on contemporary …

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Virtue Ethics Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBVirtue Ethics. Virtue ethics is a broad term for theories that emphasize the role of character and virtue in moral philosophy rather than either doing one’s duty or acting in order to …

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Spencer, Herbert Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBHerbert Spencer (1820—1903) British philosopher and sociologist, Herbert Spencer was a major figure in the intellectual life of the Victorian era. He was one of the principal …

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Gadamer, Hans-Georg Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBHans-Georg Gadamer (1900—2002) Hans-Georg Gadamer was a leading Continental philosopher of the twentieth century. His importance lies in his development of …

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The American Environmental Justice Movement

WEBThe origin of the American environmental justice movement can be traced back to the emergence of the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, and more specifically …

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Plato: Organicism Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBOrganicism is the position that the universe is orderly and alive, much like an organism. According to Plato, the Demiurge creates a living and intelligent universe because life is …

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Montaigne, Michel de Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBMichel de Montaigne, the sixteenth century French essayist, is one of the most renowned literary and philosophical figures of the late Renaissance. The one book he wrote, Les …

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Plato: Phaedo Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBThe Phaedo is one of the most widely read dialogues written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It claims to recount the events and conversations that occurred on the …

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Plato: The Republic Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBPlato: The Republic Since the mid-nineteenth century, the Republic has been Plato’s most famous and widely read dialogue. As in most other Platonic dialogues the main …

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Thomas Hobbes: Moral and Political Philosophy

WEBThe English philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) is best known for his political thought, and deservedly so. His vision of the world is strikingly original and still relevant …

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Abortion Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

WEBAbortion. This article gives an overview of the moral and legal aspects of abortion and evaluates the most important arguments. The central moral aspect concerns whether …

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