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Double Meanings Will Not Save the Principle of Double Effect [PDF]
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2014 In an article somewhat ironically entitled "Disambiguating Clinical Intentions," Lynn Jansen promotes an idea that should be bewildering to anyone familiar with the literature on the intention/foresight distinction. According to Jansen, "intention" has two commonsense meanings, one of which is equivalent to "foresight." Consequently, questions about ...
Douglas, Charles D. +2 more
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Early ethics: Exploring moral intuition and maternal Influence in preschool children. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the moral intuitions of mothers and children aged 3-6 (n = 75).MethodsFive dilemmas were applied. The agreement between mother and child responses was evaluated, as were trends in agreement between girls and boys.
María G Jean-Tron +7 more
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Re-evaluating local government amalgamations: Utility maximisation meets the principle of double effect (PDE) [PDF]
, 2017 Public policy debates are often dominated by economic analysis of aggregate financial benefit. However, public policy formulated on this basis is frequently regarded as profoundly unsatisfactory by stakeholders. Focusing upon municipal amalgamation, this
Drew, J, Fisher, J, Grant, B
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The principle of double effect and medical ethics. [PDF]
BMJ, 1986 KIE: In one of a series of articles on philosophical medical ethics, Gillon examines the Roman Catholic doctrine of double effect as it applies to discussions of the moral difference between acts and omissions in patient care. The doctrine holds that, in the context of actions that have both good and bad effects, an action that has a bad effect is ...
R. Gillon
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The Principle of Double Effect and Proportionate Reason
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2007 Health care providers can apply the principle of double effect and proportionate reasoning to assess whether or not some medical treatments are morally justifiable. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Nicholas J. Kockler
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An Historical Analysis of the Principle of Double Effect [PDF]
Theological Studies, 1949 The principle of the double effect is one of the most practical in the study of moral theology. As a principle it is important not so much in purely theoretical matters as in the application of theory to practical cases. It is especially necessary in the subject matter of scandal, material cooperation, illicit pleasure and of injury done to oneself or ...
Joseph T. Mangan
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The Principle of Double Effect and Just War Theory
Philosophia, 2020 The paper explores the relationship between the Principle of Double Effect (PDE) and Just War Theory (JWT), with emphasis on their relationship in the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas. Both PDE and JWT are of Medieval origin (the former with St. Thomas Aquinas and the latter with St. Augustine), and are classical exponents of medieval moral philosophy. The
S. Buzar
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The Principle of Double Effect: Act-Types and Intentions [PDF]
, 2013 Objections to the principle of double effect usually concern its first and second conditions (that the act not be evil in itself, and that the good effect and not the evil effect be intended).
Murphy, James G.
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Journal of Advanced Military Studies, 2023 Cyber weapons have the potential to achieve strategic military aims in a manner that reduces physical harm, but they can also be used to enhance and expand the lethality of conventional weapons and tactics.
Ian A. Clark
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