"Phronesis" on tour: cultural adaptability of Aristotelian ethical notions

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 10 (4):323 (2000)
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How might bioethics take account of cultural diversity? Can practical wisdom of an Aristotelian sort be applied across cultures? Afte

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