Application of Ethical Theories (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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Which primary precept is most relevant to theft in natural moral law?
Which primary precept is most relevant to theft in natural moral law?
Living in an ordered society
According to Aquinas, what are conditions for justified theft?
According to Aquinas, what are conditions for justified theft?
Manifest need, imminent danger, no remedy
Why does the library book theft fail situation ethics?
Why does the library book theft fail situation ethics?
It ignores agape and is not other-regarding
What is Aristotle's position on theft?
What is Aristotle's position on theft?
Certain actions including theft are always base
What key distinction does natural law make about theft and lying?
What key distinction does natural law make about theft and lying?
Can steal to save life but never lie to do so
How does natural law handle the mad axeman scenario?
How does natural law handle the mad axeman scenario?
Allow misleading truth but not direct lies
Why does Fletcher justify WWII agents lying?
Why does Fletcher justify WWII agents lying?
Pragmatic, served love for majority via calculus
How does virtue ethics view truthfulness?
How does virtue ethics view truthfulness?
As synergy of honesty, courage, temperance, etc.
What is the only absolute in situation ethics?
What is the only absolute in situation ethics?
Agapeic love
What values does proportionalism identify in justified theft?
What values does proportionalism identify in justified theft?
Preserving life, supporting family, intention