Risk and Luck in Medical Ethics 2003

This book examines in detail the paradox of 'moral happiness' , relating it to the Kantian, consequentialist and virtue approach to ethics. Dickenson applies the paradoxes of risk and luck to medical ethics, including a timely discussion of risk and luck in the allocation of...

Tough Decisions: Cases in Medical Ethics 2000

Life is full of difficult decisions that need to be made ethically and under time pressure. This book puts readers in the realistic position of experiencing the difficulties of making difficult medical decisions.... In the role of the decision-maker, the reader is helped to determine what...