Normative Ethics
This normative ethical theory says that we are to maximize pleasure and minimize pain
What is Utilitarianism?
This Supreme Court case first legalized abortion across the United States
What is Roe vs. Wade
This study used syphilis patients for medical research without their knowledge.
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment?
This man came up with the way to calculate units of utility.
Who is Jeremy Bentham?
This is when BIID patients typically develop their desire to amputate a limb?
When is childhood?
This normative ethical theory focuses on intentions and duties rather than consequences
What is deontology?
This philosopher proposed the famous violinist thought experiment.
Who is Judith Jarvis Thomson
These directives for human experimentation emerged out of WWII.
What are the Nuremberg Codes?
This is another word for morally bad habits.
This person believed that euthanasia is permissible if it is not bad for the person to die.
Who is Don Marquis?
This key, proposed by Jeremy Bentham, determines how much utility is produced.
What is the Hedonic (or Felicific) Calculus?
This describes a difference that can be described by science but factors heavily into ethical debates.
What is a morally relevant naturalistic property
Patients must give this, and doctors must receive this before human experimentation.
What is informed consent (or voluntary consent)?
These are the three most common definitions of death.
What are the Cardiac Criteria, the Whole Brain Criteria, and the Higher Brain Criteria?
The Death With Dignity Act became law in this state.
Where is Oregon?
This normative theory promotes fairness and equality.
What is the Social Contract Theory?
The Doctrine of the Double Effect distinguishes merely foreseen outcomes from this type of outcome.
What is an intended outcome?
The idea that a sane, fully competent patient has the right to control their own bodies is called this.
What is Patient Autonomy?
привет mean this in English.
What is hello?
BIID patients often resort to this when they can't get an amputation in a hospital.
What is self harm (or self-amputation) (or black market procedures)?
The harm principle is associated with this philosopher.
Who is John Stuart Mill?
Judith Jarvis Thomson said it may still be morally justifiable to kill a fetus even if we granted that they were this.
What is a person?
If a doctor decides to take control over a patient's medical care instead of allowing patients to pursue what they deem an ineffective alternative, they are exercising this.
What is medical paternalism?
These were three variations that we discussed of the famous trolley problem.
What are loop, pull, and push?
This is a legal document that allows a patient to spell out his/her decisions about end-of-life care ahead of time if he/she was formerly competent.
What is an Advanced Directive?