Against Relativism: Cultural Diversity and the Search for Ethical Universals in Medicine

by RuthMacklin (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $95.51

  Providing an analysis of the debate surrounding cultural diversity, the charge of ethical imperialism , and the thesis that ethics must be viewed as relative to particular societies, the author examines the role of cultural traditions when used as a defence against critical ethical judgements.