Bioethics / Principlism

Question 1

What do opponents of principlism such as Gert and Clouser claim?

Answer 1

Principlists do not use a guiding principle and hence are unable to make a justified decision with regard to opposing specifications in a particular case.

Question 2

ethical theories that apply a single organizing or guiding principle

Answer 2

classical Kan- tianism (the Categorical Imperative) or Utilitarianism (the greatest good for the greatest number)