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Does knowing the patient make a moral difference? - The Ethics Blog Several ethical concepts and principles govern how patients should be treated in healthcare. For example, healthcare professionals should respect patients’ autonomy. Moreover, they should act in the p...

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Objects that behave humanly - The Ethics Blog Many forms of artificial intelligence could be considered objects that behave humanly. However, it does not take much for us humans to personify non-living objects. We get angry at the car that does n...

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Philosophy on a chair - The Ethics Blog Philosophy is an unusual activity, partly because it can be conducted to such a large extent while sitting still. Philosophers do not need research vessels, laboratories or archives to work on their q...

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Data for gender equality in European research organizations - The Ethics Blog Inequality is not just a bad feeling that some may have, but a bad reality that we share. Especially in countries where gender equality work is not well established, it is important that inequality is...

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Mobile apps to check symptoms and get recommendations: what do users say? - The Ethics Blog What will you do if you feel sick or discover a rash and wonder what it is? Is it something serious? If you do not immediately contact healthcare, a common first step is to search for information on t...

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Time to forget time - The Ethics Blog A theme in recent blog posts has been our need for time. Patients need time to be listened to; time to ask questions; time to decide whether they want to be included in clinical studies, and time for ...

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Better evidence may solve a moral dilemma - The Ethics Blog More than 5 million women become pregnant in the EU every year and a majority take at least one medication during pregnancy. A problem today is that as few as 5% of available medications have been ade...

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How clearly are ethical approval and informed consent reported in published articles? - The Ethics Blog In a scientific article, it is of course essential that the authors describe the aim, methods and results of the study. But all researchers also have a research ethical responsibility to reflect on et...

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