There is a fusion of therapy and ethics
Page 13. There is a fusion of therapy and ethics. The prescription is a temporary ethic to enable the patient to acquire moral virtue. My monody’s place is the common sense view into medical context, and grounds it upon the nature of the human body. man needs to know which actions are good where as a sick soul has degenerated to the point where he confuses good actions with bad actions.
— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values) · Ethical Writings of Maimonides