Vulnerability does not mean much for our contemporary morality. It is antithetical to our
emphasis on individualism and rationality; it requires that we attend to the body and to our …

Nearly every Canadian physician is called on from time to time to assess the fitness of a
patient to either drive a motor vehicle or fly in an aircraft. Cardiac patients comprise a distinct …

… Hoffmaster is Professor in the departments of Philosophy and Family Medicine, University
of … Freedman B. Offering truth: one ethical approach to the uninformed cancer patient. Arch …

Analytic moral philosophy's strong divide between empirical and normative restricts facts to
providing information for the application of norms and does not allow them to confront or …

… I thank all the conference participants, and especially Barry Hoffmaster, for their insights
and … "only when the background that makes it possible is considered" (Hoffmaster 1990:250). …

… BARRY HOFFMASTER Westminster Institute for Ethics and Human Values, 361 Windermere
Road, … and (b) attached to positions and offices open to all.” Rawls J. A Theory of Jusrice, …

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… I suspect that he would accept X(b) and xI(b) as true and regard VIH(b) and IX(b) as … Ill(b)
as a consequence of x(b) and xI(b), although he may regard III(b) as a reason for X(b) and xI(b). …

… Barry Hoffmaster is professor emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at the University
of Western Ontario. He graduated from Dartmouth College and holds an MA in Public Affairs …

Purpose: To determine the attitudes toward organ donation from non–heart-beating cadaver
donors in a sample of the general public and health care workers. Materials and Methods: A …