Uva Theological Bioethics (Relg 2650) Midterm Ids Questions With Complete Solutions

Eudainmonia {Ans: a term used in ancient Greek philosophy to describe a life of flourishing and happiness}Qur'an {Ans: the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina}medical unconscious racial bias {Ans: -more paternalism, less patient centered}privacy {Ans: the right of people not to reveal information about themselves; -focus on the agents control over access to himself/herself}relationality {Ans: }withholding v. withdrawing distinction {Ans: 1. not starting 2. stopping}Talmud {Ans: compilation of Mishna combined with Rabbinic commentary and decisions 2 versions 1.Palestinian 2. Babylonian}moral attention {Ans: one is attendant to a situation in all its complexities to allow for a sympathetic response -to really understand our obligations we have to know all the details that will impact our response -very dynamic (one of the four processes of care ethics)}heroic ordinary/everyday {Ans: different measures one should/could take}types of autonomous consent {Ans: Implicit (or implied) is inferable from actions. Express (explicit) refusal, usually informed consent tacit-which occurs silently or passively through omissions presumed-diff. interpretations can be implicit or tacit and it may be general or specific}ethical emotions {Ans: emotionality is a good thing