Abstract Relational autonomy is a key concept in challenging the “triumph of the principle of autonomy” in bioethics. Considering the inextricable relationship between the concept of vulnerability and relational autonomy, it can be seen that autonomy and vulnerability are not incompatible. Because vulnerability is an unavoidable human condition, only through the network of relationships in…
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Bioethics Update is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Ethics in medical practice, Ethics and bioethics in healthcare, Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Bioethics Update 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Ethics in medical practice Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations Patient Dignity and Privacy Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare |
| ISSN | 2395-938X |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.24 |
| h-index | 7 |
| i10-index | 3 |
| Total citations | 232 |
| Open access | Yes |
| Top institutions publishing here | Universidad Panamericana |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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This paper presents an update of the research on European bioethics undertaken by the author together with Professor Peter Kemp since the 1990s, on Basic ethical principles in European bioethics and biolaw. In this European approach to basic ethical principles in bioethics and biolaw, the principles of autonomy, dignity, integrity and vulnerability are proposed as…
Philosophy does not offer tools for solving practical problems, but looks for a sense of concrete situations through a rational reflection. In the present case this sense focuses on: 1. human fragility (the virus can kill any human being); 2. human impotence (our situation is essentially identical with that of ancient epidemics: our defence reduces…
The pandemic caused by the new virus COVID-19 has shaken humanity due to its serious repercussions in many fields, not only in health, but also at an economic, political, and social level. From the ethical perspective, crises always lead to reflection, and in this case, the re-encounter with an aspect of the human condition, vulnerability,…
The emergence of contemporary forms of virtue ethics in recent decades has challenged familiar Kantian and Utilitarian ethical theories, and its emphasis on moral psychology and human flourishing has led to many innovations in ethical theory. This philosophical work on virtue ethics has led to a corresponding development of virtue ethics approaches to bioethics, in…