Educational Objectives: Hour 1 Summarize the history of ethics and aging Define the “Four Principles” approach to bioethics Describe how the focus on autonomy influences medical care for the aging Explain why a singular emphasis on autonomy undermines self-respect and self-identity Hour 2 Define “Relational” autonomy Explain how a feminist ethic informs the concept of autonomy Summarize the use of the narrative framework in the development of an individual morality Describe communicative ethics
