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What are the 4 working principles? |
Pragmatism Relativism Positivism Personalism |
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What are the six loving propositions? |
Love only is always good Love is the only norm Love and justice are the same Love is not liking Love justifies it's means Love decides there and then |
Intrinsic,nothing else,the same,conative,the end, situationally |
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Strengths of situation ethics |
•Grounded on the teachings of Jesus of agape •Able to select a solution based on moral common sense •Promotes individual autonomy •Flexible about new technology •Focuses on helping people •Promotes social justice |
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Weaknesses of situation ethics |
•puts too much responsibility on the individual •Gives the individual too much authority to decide their fate •No consensus on the most loving decision in the situation •Uses too many unlikely situations to show it works •Obsessive love is not agape love |
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What is autonomy? |
The principle of self-determination that people should be able to decide for themselves what their best interest is. |
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What is conative? |
Brought about by the human will |
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What is personalism? |
The morality of the person not rules |
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What is positivism? |
Actions and outcomes that are intrinsically good |
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What is pragmatism? |
What works in the situation |
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What is relativism? |
Morality is relative to the situation |
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