Masters Theses

Date of Award

8-1985

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts

Major

Philosophy

Major Professor

Glenn C. Graber

Committee Members

H. M. Ducharme, E. Roger Jones

Abstract

Casuistry is proposed as a plausible and fruitful approach to medical ethics consultation. It is seen to avoid certain problems inherent in more deductive approaches, and to be more widely applicable in a pluralistic society. Its focus upon individual cases and their resolution renders casuistry especially suitable to the medical setting.

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