Virtue and medicine : explorations in the character of medicine
- Title
- Virtue and medicine : explorations in the character of medicine / edited by Earl E. Shelp.
- Published by
- Dordrecht ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co. ; Hingham, MA : Sold and distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Academic Publishers, [1985]
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- Description
- xx, 363 pages; 23 cm.
- Series statement
- Philosophy and medicine ; v. 17
- Uniform title
- Philosophy and medicine ; v. 17.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Contents
- Section I : Historical analyses -- Virtue and health/medicine in pre-Christian antiquity / Gary B. Ferngren and Darrel W. Amundsem -- Virtue and medicine from early Christianity through the sixteenth century / Darrel W. Amundsen and Gary B. Ferngren -- Virtue and medicine during the enlightenment in Germany / Dietrich von Engelhardt -- Virtues, etiquette, and Anglo-American medical ethics in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Laurence B. McCullough -- Section II : Theories of virtue -- Virtue and vice / Bernard Gert -- Two cheers for Meno: the definition of the virtues / Edmund L. Pincoffs -- Critique of pure virtue: animadversions on a virtue-based ethics / Kai Nielsen -- The virtues: a theological analysis / Gilbert Meilaender -- Setion III : Virtue and medicine -- Virtues and vices: the social and historical construction of medical norms / Marx W. Wartofsky -- The virtues of medicine: meaning and import / Edmund L, . Erde -- Virtue and medicine: a physician's analysis / Allen R. Dyer -- The virtuous physician, and the ethics of medicine / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Virtue and the practice of nursing / Martin Benjamin and Joy Curtis -- The virtuous patient / Karen Lebacqz -- Virtue and public health: societal obligation and individual need / Marc Lappé -- Section IV : Critique -- What's so special about the virtues? / Tom L. Beauchap -- Against virtue: a deontological critique of virtue theory in medical ethics / Robert M. Veatch -- On medicine and virtue: a response / Stanley M. Hauerwas.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.