Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 33 (1):33-43 (2012)
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The origins of professional ethical codes and oaths are explored. Their legitimacy and usefulness within the profession are questioned and an alternative ethical source is suggested. This source relies on a commonly shared, naturally knowable set of principles known as common morality
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Keywords | Oath Hippocratic Oath Professional codes Common morality Convergence thesis |
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DOI | 10.1007/s11017-011-9203-z |
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