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A little toleration, please.

C McKnight1

  • 1Department of Philosophy, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast.

Journal of Medical Ethics
|December 29, 2000
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Value pluralism respects differing values, allowing tolerance even with profound disagreements. This principle enables professionals, like doctors, to respect patient autonomy despite differing personal values.

Area of Science:

  • Bioethics
  • Moral Philosophy

Background:

  • Understanding the philosophical underpinnings of value systems is crucial in diverse societies.
  • The concept of value pluralism offers a framework for navigating ethical disagreements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To clarify the implications of value pluralism in ethical decision-making.
  • To explore how value pluralism supports respect for autonomy in professional contexts.

Main Methods:

  • Philosophical analysis of value pluralism.
  • Case study examination of doctor-patient relationships.

Main Results:

  • Value pluralism is distinct from relativism and subjectivism.
  • It necessitates a limited toleration for divergent values.
Keywords:
Analytical ApproachBioethics and Professional EthicsPhilosophical Approach

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  • This framework supports respecting autonomy even when values conflict.

    • Conclusions:

    • Value pluralism provides a robust ethical foundation for respecting diverse values.
    • It is essential for maintaining patient autonomy in healthcare settings.
    • Adopting value pluralism fosters a more tolerant and ethical professional practice.