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Although the field of medical ethics is by nature eclectic, moral philosophy has played a dominant role in defining both the content of what is taught and the methodology for reasoning about ethical dilemmas. Most educators largely rely on the case\u2010based method for teaching ethics, grounding the ethical reasoning in an amalgam of theories drawn from moral philosophy, including consequentialism, deontology, and principlism<\/jats:italic>.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:italic>In this article we hope to make a case for augmenting the focus of education in medical ethics. 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