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Catholic theologian Thomas Aquinas proposed which ethical theory?
Natural Law
Describe deontological
following the rule is important
Describe teleological
the ends justify the means
Ethics is broken down into two main different ways of thinking:
*DOUBLE POINTS* if you can describe each one
descriptive and normative
the way things are and the way things should be
Virtue ethics emphasises
a person's moral character
Name 5 out of the ten social-ethical issues you could respond to in your assessment:
*DOUBLE POINTS* Name 9.
▪ asylum seekers ▪ capital punishment ▪ employment and work ▪ environment ▪ animal testing ▪ refugees ▪ slavery ▪ privacy ▪ food security ▪ war.
What is Natural Law theory?
By studying the way life works and lean the laws of nature we learn how humans should behave - God as creator must write the natural law in the hearts of all.
Situation ethics has one main guiding principle:
love or compassion
Utilitarianism is the idea that...
good means the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
Hedonism is the belief that
pleasure is the main aim of human life
The following quote aligns itself to which ethical thought:
'To those weak of understanding, feed and clothe them.'
Deontological
The following quote aligns itself to which ethical thought:
'If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.'
Situation ethics
The following quote aligns itself to which ethical thought:
'The truly good are those who give away some of their wealth, keep their pledges, steadfast in misfortune.'
Virtue ethics
a person's one and only duty is to get the best, the most good, for him/herself.