Knut Erik Tranøy
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Knut Erik Tranøy was a Norwegian philosopher. During World War II Tranøy, along with 700 other Norwegian students, was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. He was appointed professor at the University of Bergen from 1959, and at the University of Oslo from 1978. His main contributions have been in fields of ethics, particularly in medicine and science. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1979. He was decorated as Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 2002.
Knut Erik Tranøy's Published Works
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- Ethical aspects of medical genetics. A proposal for guidelines in genetic counseling, prenatal diagnosis and screening. (1985) (13)
- SCIENCE AND ETHICS SOME OF THE MAIN PRINCIPLES AND PROBLEMS (1987) (12)
- Hume on Morals, Animals, and Men (1959) (11)
- Genetics in democratic societies ‐ the Nordic perspective (1995) (7)
- Norms of Inquiry: Rationality, Consistency Requirements and Normative Conflict (1980) (6)
- Biomedical value conflict. (1988) (3)
- Historical explanation: causes and conditions (2008) (2)
- Medical ethics in Norway: Modern medicine — Traditional morality (1988) (2)
- Is there a universal research ethics? (1983) (2)
- In the Absence of Ethical Theory (1999) (1)
- Wholes and Structures. (1961) (1)
- An important aspect of humanism (2008) (1)
- Biomedical value conflict. (1988) (1)
- Research ethics: a European perspective. (1993) (1)
- Modern medical research ethics. (1993) (0)
- [Place of ethics in clinical medicine]. (1978) (0)
- Deontic logic and deontically perfect worlds1 (2008) (0)
- [Decisions to forgo treatment--against international consensus?]. (1989) (0)
- EUR volume 8 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (1967) (0)
- Wittgenstein and the relation between life and philosophy (2001) (0)
- Experimentation on Children: Widening the Context: Comments on R.M. Hare's Paper, “The Ethics of Clinical Experimentation on Human Children” (1986) (0)
- Standard Outline for Each Nation (2.1–2.19) (1989) (0)
- [Ethics as a tradition is worth to be preserved. Considerations on medical ethics]. (1993) (0)
- Ethics, genetics and science policy. (1992) (0)
- Wittgenstein — Ethics and the ‘Wonderful Life’ (1990) (0)
- Modern medical research ethics. (1993) (0)
- [Education in medical ethics--experiences from 10 years of courses in philosophy]. (1976) (0)
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