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Beneficence vs Principlism - What's the difference?

beneficence | principlism |

As nouns the difference between beneficence and principlism

is that beneficence is an act of philanthropy, a kind deed; an act which benefits someone (else) while principlism is a system of ethics based on the four moral principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.

beneficence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of philanthropy, a kind deed; an act which benefits someone (else.)

    • Antonyms

    * maleficence

    See also

    * benefice * good works

    principlism

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia principlism)
  • A system of ethics based on the four moral principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice.

    • Related terms

    * principlist * principlistic