Christian Early presents 8KQ at APPE

Description

The Association of Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) held its annual meeting in Atlanta this year February 20-22. Christian Early presented a medical ethics scenario focusing on parental decision-making using the 8KQ in caring for a child diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The presentation showed the flexibility and helpfulness of the 8KQ approach without having to resort to complicated and contested ethical theories or commitments. Those in attendance appreciated the practicality and applicability of 8KQ ethical reasoning as well as the benefits of deliberating as a group.

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

National Scope

Date

February 20-22, 2020

Frequency

One Time Only

Existing Center/Institute/Program

yes

Engagement Attributes

Engagement Conference

Type of Partner

Professional Association

Primary Focus of Program

Cultural Institutions and Programs

Begin Date

2-20-2020

End Date

2-22-2020

Areas of Engagement

Engaged Learning

Format

Research, Conference

On/Off campus

Off campus