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In spite of their pragmatic theory that emphasises situations and experience, Johnson’s, Fesmire’s, Dewey’s, and Putnam’s discussion remains rather abstract and theoretical. In this chapter, I look at professional practices to further develop the role of imagination in moral reasoning and its limiting and enabling constraints: engineering design and neonatal intensive medical care.
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© 2007 Mark Coeckelbergh
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Coeckelbergh, M. (2007). Engineering and Medical Care. In: Imagination and Principles. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230589803_4
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