Conversations in Ethics: Ethics & Morality: Is There a Difference?
We may talk about ethics and morality as if they are the same thing, but there are nuanced differences between the two. Considering their origins, are these differences objective universal moral truths or do they just reflect the society in which we live? Join us in a philosophical analysis!
Target Audience
Physicians, Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Social Workers, Respiratory Therapists, Clinical Chaplains, Pharmacists, Medical Students, Occupational Therapists, Registered Dietitians, Radiology Technologists and other interest healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
- Explain why we talk about medical ethics but rarely about medical morality.
- Describe the basic differences between the underlying ethical theories and how to apply these differences to bioethics and medical ethics.
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Live: Mariners Hospital - Main Conference Room |
Videoconference: Baptist Hospital - 5MCVI |
Videoconference: South Miami Hospital - Classroom D |
Videoconference: Doctors Hospital - Coco Plum |
Videoconference: West Kendall Baptist Hospital - Boardroom |
Videoconference: Homestead Hospital - Center Conference Room |
Raúl de Velasco, M.D., FACP
Chairman Baptist Health Bioethics Committee
Baptist Health South Florida
Raúl de Velasco, M.D. has indicated that he does not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose and that his discussion will not include mention of investigational or off-label usage.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
- 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Psychology
- 1.00 Florida Bureau of Radiation Control
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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