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Flashcards by Thomas Woodcock, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Thomas Woodcock
over 2 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is situation ethics? | Situation ethics is a liberal Christian ethical theory created by Joseph Fletcher in the 1960's which is based on the christian teaching of agape |
| What a the four working principles? | Pragmatism, positivism, personalism an relativism |
| what is personalism? | putting people before the rules |
| What is pragmatism? | doing what is practical |
| what is positivism? | must choose to do good as a christian |
| what is relativism? | no fixed rules |
| what is the first fundamental principle? | love is the only absolute, it is intrinsically good |
| what is the second fundamental principle? | Christian decision making is based on love |
| what is the third fundamental principle? | justice and love are the same, justice is love distributed |
| what is the fourth fundamental principle? | love wants the good for everyone,whoever they are |
| What is the fifth fundamental principle? | only the ends justify the means |
| what is the sixth fundamental principle? | love is acted out situationally, not prescriptively |
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