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Situation Ethics 1966
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Mind Map on Situation Ethics 1966, created by romileesime1996 on 06/05/2013.
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Situation Ethics 1966
Joseph Fletcher
Agape
one guiding principle
'selfless love'
given constantly and unconditionally
Greek word to describe God's love for humanity
Relativistic
no universal moral norms
every situation has to be looked at independently
Consequential
moral judgements should be based on consequences
Teleological
concerned with end purpose
Rejection
Antinomianism
'against law'
no obligation to follow law
could be moral chaos
Legalism
exalts laws above everything else
no choice
'middle way'
no rules but one guiding principle
10 Principles
4 Working Principles
Pragmatism
practical
Positivism
most loving way is right thing to do
Personalism
put people first
Relativism
reject 'never' and 'always'
6 Fundamental
'the ruling norm of any Christian decision is love, nothing else.'
'only one thing is intrinsically good; namely, love; nothing else at all.'
'a loving end justifies the means.'
'love's decisions are made situationally, not prescriptively.'
'love and justice are the same, for justice is love distributed, nothing else.'
'love wills the good of others, regardless of feelings.'
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