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and the relevance and ethical force of competing consequences. By contrast, the microethical processes relate to the internal details of the interactive engagements between the doctor and the patient, including non-linguistic and
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395:Meat eating
368:Engineering
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35:microethics
31:Macroethics
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787:Immorality
730:Eudaimonia
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483:Naturalism
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148:B00HMJUEOY
112:References
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68:normative
61:intuitive
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1334:Axiology
1163:Nussbaum
1113:Frankena
1108:Anscombe
1098:Williams
1053:Sidgwick
973:Valluvar
968:Diogenes
953:Socrates
877:Theodicy
872:Sympathy
837:Pacifism
827:Morality
740:Fidelity
720:Equality
675:Autonomy
663:Concepts
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599:Buddhist
529:Nihilism
468:Axiology
425:Research
358:Computer
353:Business
79:Examples
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1038:Bentham
1013:Spinoza
1008:Aquinas
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847:Precept
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797:Liberty
792:Justice
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929:Wrong
902:Japan
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782:Ideal
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400:Media
385:Legal
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1083:Foot
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755:Good
715:Duty
455:Meta
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