Topic 3 DQ1: The four principles

 

Topic 3: Biomedical Ethics in the Christian Narrative

Topic 3 DQ 1   Due Date: Wednesday 19-May-2021 at 11:59:59 PM   Maximum Points: 5.0

The four principles, especially in the context of bioethics in the United States, have often been critiqued for raising the principle of autonomy to the highest place, such that it trumps all other principles or values. 

  1. How would you rank the importance of each of the four principles? 
  2. How do you believe they would be ordered in the context of the Christian biblical narrative? Refer to the topic study materials in your response.

Resource Material Chapters 3: 

Citation:

Hoehner, P. (2020). Practicing Dignity: An Introduction to Christian Values and Decision Making in Health Care. Biomedical Ethics in the Christian Narrative