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ethicist

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eth·i·cist  (th-sst) also e·thi·cian (-thshn)
n.
A specialist in ethics.
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Noun1.ethicist - a philosopher who specializes in ethics
philosopher - a specialist in philosophy


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In an October 4 letter to the London Times, signers such as the Dalai Lama, retired Anglican archbishop Desmond Tutu, and Catholic ethicist Father Robert Drinan of Georgetown University lamented the "global horror story" that results in 1,000 deaths a day from the world's nearly 640 million firearms.
After summarizing the arguments of several feminist economists and ethicists, Jarl attempts to synthesize from these works a feminist theory of economic justice based on addressing basic human needs.
Margaret Somerville is a member of the faculty at Montreal's McGill University, known as a medical ethicist in Canada and internationally.
 
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