Toward a Global Bioethics: Principlism and the Problem of Political Legitimacy.

Tom Beauchamp and James Childress's Principles of Biomedical Ethics introduced principlism—or the "four principles approach"—which has since become one of the most influential frameworks in contemporary bioethics. However, its potential to serve as a foundation for shared transcultural bioethical no...

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Published in:	Bioethics Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 5 - 12
Main Author:	Annoni, Marco
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2026
Subjects:	Culture Bioethics Social norms Ethics Practical politics Medical ethics Conceptual structures Hypothesis
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost