The Common Good in a Secular Society: The Relevance of a Roman Catholic Notion to the Healthcare Allocation Debate
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Lustig, B. AndrewKeywords
BioethicsClergy
Common Good
Consensus
Cultural Pluralism
Economics
Ethics
Freedom
Health
Health Care
Health Care Delivery
Human Rights
Health Care Rationing
Indigents
Justice
Life
Moral Obligations
Public Policy
Religious Ethics
Resource Allocation
Rights
Roman Catholic Ethics
Standards
Theology
Value of Life
Values
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Abstract
This essay analyzes Roman Catholic social teaching on the right to health care and the legitimacy of health care rationing. It considers that discussion at two levels: (1) the specific warrants that undergird key terms; and (2) the accessibility and applicability of those warrants to policy choices in a secular society. The essay concludes with a number of broader reflections meant to reserve an appropriate place for religious voices in theDate
2015-05-05Identifier
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Journal of Medicine and Philosophy. 1993 Dec; 18(6): 569-587.
0360-5310
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmp/18.6.569
http://hdl.handle.net/10822/743491