Ethics in medical practiceNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical InnovationsChild and Adolescent Health
DOI: 10.7202/1122843ar

Abstract

The United States of America is undergoing a political revolution and an underlying moral revolution. The role of bioethics during a revolution is unclear. This paper offers four suggestions for bioethics and bioethicists to meet our current moment: abandoning partisanship and absolutism, critically considering honour, embracing outsider status, and doing things.

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WIGHTMAN, Aaron. Meeting the moment: Bioethics in a revolution. Canadian Journal of Bioethics-Revue Canadienne de Bioethique, 2026, 9(1): 25–28.