Portrait
Arthur Caplan
5/16/1991 | 28m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
As the father of a six-year-old, Arthur Caplan has learned that many of his larger...
As the father of a six-year-old, Arthur Caplan has learned that many of his larger moral and ethical philosophies don't apply. He's a biomedical ethicist at the University of Minnesota and a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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Portrait
Arthur Caplan
5/16/1991 | 28m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
As the father of a six-year-old, Arthur Caplan has learned that many of his larger moral and ethical philosophies don't apply. He's a biomedical ethicist at the University of Minnesota and a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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