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In a vigorous attack on philosophers' dominance in applied ethics, Cheryl N. Noble, a practicing attorney trained in philosophy, charges that philosophers have deemphasized moral wisdom in favor of technical expertise. The commentators (three philosophers and a physician) point out some of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Hastings Center report 1982-06, Vol.12 (3), p.7-15
1. Verfasser: NOBLE, CHERYL N.
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Zusammenfassung:In a vigorous attack on philosophers' dominance in applied ethics, Cheryl N. Noble, a practicing attorney trained in philosophy, charges that philosophers have deemphasized moral wisdom in favor of technical expertise. The commentators (three philosophers and a physician) point out some of the important contributions philosophers can make to moral debate and public life.
ISSN:0093-0334
1552-146X
DOI:10.2307/3561822