A person does what they consider to be right, even if causes them harm or does not benefit them.
What is Altruism?
The misfortune is that although everyone must come to death, each experiences the aventure in solitude.
Who is Simone de Beauvoir?
Luke, I am NOT your father! Since the 1970s, doctors privilege patient autonomy over this model of care.
What is paternalism?
The act of protecting vulnerable people from threats, which might require you to break confidentiality.
What is safeguarding?
What do prisons, schools, and hospitals have in common? Ask this philosopher about his views on institutional power.
Who is Michel Foucault?
A person who embodies their beliefs lives according to this moral framework.
What is Virtue ethics?
We don't yet know yet about life; how can we know about death?
Who is Confucius?
The responsibility to check that a patient understands and accepts any kind of evaluation or intervention.
What is informed consent?
Want to do medical research? First you will need ethics approval from this entity to assure participants identities are protected.
What is an Internal Review Board?
The process of acknowledging how my own culture influences my ethical stance.
What is ethical self-fashioning?
I "Kant" believe it that ethical decisions are always rational. It's my duty to follow them.
What is Deontology?
Death is the liberation of the body from the soul.
Who is Plato?
These guys literally "wrote the book" on patient autonomy and other rights.
Who are Beauchamp and Childress?
What is OIKOS?
If you hint at things rather than say them directly, you are probably from this kind of culture common in Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.
What are high context cultures?
Sorry, Miley Cyris. It's not the climb that matters, but the destination.
What is Consequentialism?
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Who is Socrates?
Just be your authentic self! This psychologist first says you have to meet other needs.
Who is Maslow?
The result of AI's ability to construct a person's identity from pieces of anonymized data.
What is reidentification?
Mmm, I'm hungry! But this theory of multiculturalism doesn't mix well.
What is the salad bowl?
Look, let's just agree this is the right thing to do!
What is Contractualism?
To practice death is to practice freedom. A man who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave.
Who is Montaigne?
The idea that values, such as personal autonomy, are bound by that person's culture.
What is Relativism?
Hey, who says you have a right to privacy? WE didn't agree on that!
What is communitarianism?
The negative effects on a person resulting from medical treatment.
What is Iatrogenic harm?