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The Rationality and Morality of Dying Children
Author(s) -
HOFFMASTER BARRY
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
hastings center report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1552-146X
pISSN - 0093-0334
DOI - 10.1002/j.1552-146x.2011.tb00154.x
Subject(s) - morality , rationality , psychology , sociology , philosophy , epistemology
Formal reason is not adequate to explain how we think through real‐life problems and make moral decisions. A far richer account of rationality is necessary, and research on children with leukemia illuminates it.