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Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Ethics > Principle-Based Ethics
Humanities > Philosophy > Morals > Ethics > Principle-Based Ethics
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Psychology, Social > Morals > Ethics > Principle-Based Ethics
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychology > Psychology, Social > Morals > Ethics > Principle-Based Ethics

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Principle-Based Ethics  

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Definition

  • An approach to ethics that focuses on theories of the importance of general principles such as respect for autonomy, beneficence/nonmaleficence, and justice.

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Entry terms

  • Principlism

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