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The ethics of evidence-based medicine
Aristotle spoke of practical wisdom in his classic book Nicomachean Ethics, as noted in the contemporary book by Barry Schwartz, Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing (Riverbend Books, New York, 2010). "Ethics, said Aristotle, was not mainly about establishing moral rules and then following them. It was about performing a particular social service well . . . being a good friend or parent or physician or statesman . . . and that meant figuring out the right way to do the right thing in a particular circumstance, with a particular person at a particular time. He defined this ‘practical wisdom.' "
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