Loretta M Kopelman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6298481 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Loretta M Kopelman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Loretta M |
| FAMILY NAME | Kopelman |
| SIGNATURE | KOPELMAN L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | East Carolina University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Response to G.R. McLean's Review of Ethics and Aids in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking
Response to G.R. McLean's Review of Ethics and Aids in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking
The Incompatibility of the United Nations' Goals and Conventionalist Ethical Relativism
The Universal Draft Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights seeks to provide moral direction to nations and their citizens on a series of bioethical concerns. In articulating principles, it ranks respect for human rights, human dignity and fundamental freedoms ahead of respect for cultural diversity and pluralism. This ranking is controversial because it entails the rejection of the popular theory, conventionalist ethical relativism. If consist…
On Distinguishing Justifiable from Unjustifiable Paternalism
Limiting the right of patients to make their own medical decisions can be justified only when a patient lacks the competence to do so or pose a threat to others
Moral Problems in Assessing Research Risk
Multiculturalism and truthfulness: Negotiating differences by finding similarities
Our cultural disagreements can often be anticipated, negotiated and resolved using shared methods of moral reasoning. This claim is incompatible with any extreme version of communitarianism or strong ethical relativism, which hold that one's culture is the final arbiter of good, bad, right and wrong, or that the rights of the community should trump individual rights within that community. This view is discussed and found to be implausible using t…
Building Bioethics: Conversations with Clouser and Friends on Medical Ethics (Philosophy and Medicine)
Can Autonomy and Equity Coexist in the ICU
Cohen reviews two collections of essays on ethical issues in critical care medicine: Ethics and Critical Care Medicine, edited by John C. Moskop and Loretta Kopelman (D. Reidel; 1985), and "Ethical Moments in Critical Care Medicine," a symposium issue of Critical Care Clinics, edited by James P. Orlowski and George A. Kanoti (1986 Jan; 2(7): 189 p.). Some of the topics discussed by the contributors include physician beneficence vs. patient autono…
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Can Autonomy and Equity Coexist in the ICU
Cohen reviews two collections of essays on ethical issues in critical care medicine: Ethics and Critical Care Medicine, edited by John C. Moskop and Loretta Kopelman (D. Reidel; 1985), and "Ethical Moments in Critical Care Medicine," a symposium issue of Critical Care Clinics, edited by James P. Orlowski and George A. Kanoti (1986 Jan; 2(7): 189 p.). Some of the topics discussed by the contributors include physician beneficence vs. patient autono…
Building Bioethics: Conversations with Clouser and Friends on Medical Ethics (Philosophy and Medicine)
Moral Problems in Assessing Research Risk
Multiculturalism and truthfulness: Negotiating differences by finding similarities
Our cultural disagreements can often be anticipated, negotiated and resolved using shared methods of moral reasoning. This claim is incompatible with any extreme version of communitarianism or strong ethical relativism, which hold that one's culture is the final arbiter of good, bad, right and wrong, or that the rights of the community should trump individual rights within that community. This view is discussed and found to be implausible using t…
On Distinguishing Justifiable from Unjustifiable Paternalism
Limiting the right of patients to make their own medical decisions can be justified only when a patient lacks the competence to do so or pose a threat to others
The Incompatibility of the United Nations' Goals and Conventionalist Ethical Relativism
The Universal Draft Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights seeks to provide moral direction to nations and their citizens on a series of bioethical concerns. In articulating principles, it ranks respect for human rights, human dignity and fundamental freedoms ahead of respect for cultural diversity and pluralism. This ranking is controversial because it entails the rejection of the popular theory, conventionalist ethical relativism. If consist…
Response to G.R. McLean's Review of Ethics and Aids in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking
Response to G.R. McLean's Review of Ethics and Aids in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking
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