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Theft
- Natural Moral Law
- Aquinas
- Only right if proportional
reason exists
- E.G if a starving man steals
in order to save his life
- Especially if the person you are
stealing off has had enough
themselves -rich
- Primary precept
- Preserving life
- Preserving life
- Intention to save
life not to cause
harm
- Enables himto help
his family too
- Enables himto help
his family too
- Especially if the person you are
stealing off has had enough
themselves -rich
- E.G if a starving man steals
in order to save his life
- Only right if proportional
reason exists
- Breaks primary
precept of living in
an ordered society
- Leads to disorder
- Breaks secondary precepts
- "Do not steal"
Annotations:
- Biblical commandment
- "Do not steal"
- Leads to disorder
- Break cardinal
virtue of justice
- Aquinas
- Situation Ethics
- Only if it maximises love
- It is the essence of
pragmatism
- Stealing
rarely
maximises
love
- It is the essence of
pragmatism
- It puts you as
a person
above the
law
- It deprives other people
with the possibility of
using it as they could be
in the same situation as
you
- Fletcher
- Only if it maximises love
- Virtue ethics
- Aristotle
- It is a base action
- Breaks the cardinal virtue of justice
- You dont do it because you have
become a virtuous person
- You do do it but you learn that
it is not virtuous
- Aristotle
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