Ethical framework basic
What is the purpose of ethical framework?
To help make ethical decisions.
Who is known as the father of Western medical ethics?
Hippocrates
Which philosopher defined ethics of care as being rooted in voice and relationship?
Carol Gillian
Who founded the ethical theory of utilitarianism?
John Stuart Mill
Ethical framework evolve around what?
Learning and life experiences.
What ancient text introduced the idea of do no harm?
The Hippocrates oath
What two qualities are central to the ethics of care?
Empathy and emotional intelligence
What is the main idea behind utilitarianism?
The greatest happiness for the greatest number
What is the key benefit of using an ethical framework?
It insure faster and more consistent ethical decisions.
What event led doctor's to focus on community care?
The black death pandemic.
The ethics of care emphasizes what kind of relationship?
Responsive and respectful relationships
What type of ethical approach is utilitarianism?
Consequentialist - focus of outcome
Why are ethical framework never fixed?
They adapt as we gain new experiences and knowledge.
What in eventions raised new ethical debates about pain?
The invention of anesthesia.
How can ethics of care apply beyond medicine?
By guiding compassionate and empathetic decision making in all perfessions.
What is one criticism of utilitarianism?
It oversimplifies morality into happiness