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A Confucian View of Informed Consent and the Issue of Vaccination
No full textTo explore a Confucian view of informed consent, one will first need to understand the general moral nature of Confucian tradition. Confucian tradition carries a virtue-based and virtue-oriented moral system. It takes the concept of virtue, rather than the concept of individual right, liberty, or equality, as the ground of morality[i]. In other words, Confucianism would link human dignity with virtue, not with individual right, liberty, or equality[ii].
 
«El amor de Cristo nos apremia» (2Cor 5,14)
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: Pablo, ,,; Cristo, amor de Cristo; ; Filipenses 3,12; 1 Corintios 9,22; 2Corintios 5,14
Informed Consent and Clinical Trials - A Jewish Perspective
No full textClinical trials started no more than 150 years ago. Informed consent is an even more recent moral principle in medical practice. It is accordingly no surprise that the Jewish tradition (like all other religious and ethical systems) consists of no direct instruction on these practices. This, however, does not mean that the two-and-half millennia old corpus of Jewish law is completely silent on the principles which may guide us in modern times in the regulation of experiments on human subjects and the role of individual consent on part of those participating in them