The idea of making the U.S. more like Europe is anathema to many in the Trump administration. But that’s what the Make ...

This paper argues that the four prima facie principles—beneficence, non-maleficence, respect for autonomy and justice—afford a good and widely acceptable basis for ‘doing good medical ethics’. It ...

“The responsibility to protect is more than a principle — it is a moral imperative, rooted in our shared humanity and the U.N. Charter” - with these words ...

3 May 2001 Talks at the sixteenth session of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization's Codex Committee on General Principles (23-27 April) broke down when a number of delegates insisted on the ...

The new Swiss matrix helps to further flesh out the precautionary principle (from the July 29,2011 news item on Nanowerk), The precautionary matrix provides a structured method to assess the ...

Precautionary Politics: Principle and Practice in Confronting Environmental Risk. Cambridge: MIT Press. Keith Warner, OFM, is the Assistant Director for Education, Center for Science, Technology, and ...