The Principle of Double Effect within Catholic Moral Theology: A Response to Two Criticisms of the Principle in Relation to Palliative Sedation [PDF]
Journal of Moral Theology, 2017 If not considered an isolated principle but as part of Catholic moral theology, the principle of double can serve as an aid to discernment of the morality of an action, as one moral principle in the context of a broader moral system.
Gina Maria Noia
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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 ...
Mangan, Joseph
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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 ...
Gillon, Raanan
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The Principle of Double Effect [PDF]
, 2015 The principle of double effect has a very long history and continues to play an important role in ethical and bioethical discussions. However, the principle has been subject of incessant debates in the last few decades and many ethicists and bioethicists
Černý, David
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The Business of Double-Effect: The Ethics of Bankruptcy Protection and the Principle of Double-Effect [PDF]
, 2020 After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, most legacy airlines filed for bankruptcy protection as a way to cut costs drastically, with the exception of American Airlines.
Kuo, Henry S.
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Application of three kinds of power source emergency local fan in mine heading face
Meikuang Anquan, 2022 In order to prevent the occurrence of gas over-limit accident in coal mine heading face due to local fan stopping, on the basis of the original “double fans and double power supply” of local fan in heading face, from the point of view of improving the ...
SUN Yanjun
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Zasada podwójnego skutku i zasada moralnej symetrii a kwestia legalizacji eutanazji [Principles of Double Effect and Moral Symmetry and Legalization of Euthanasia] [PDF]
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2013 In this essay I scrutinize importance of Principles of Double Effect and MoralSymmetry in regard to the question of moral acceptance of euthanasia legalization.My conclusion is that although there is no substantially moral difference betweenpassive and ...
Wacław Janikowski
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Prospects of Relativistic Flying Mirrors for Ultra-High-Field Science
Photonics, 2022 Recent progress of high-peak-power lasers makes researchers envisage ultra-high-field science; however, the current or near future facilities will not be strong enough to reach the vacuum breakdown intensity, i.e., the Schwinger field.
Masaki Kando +4 more
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The Origin of the Justification of the Two-Wrongs Argument: A Conjecture
Informal Logic, 2000 Different analyses of two-wrongs reasoning are presented and provide relief for the Groarke, Tindale, and Fisher analysis which is suggestive of the origin of this type of reasoning in Bentham and Mill.
S.K. Wertz
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The principle of double effect
International Philosophical Quarterly, 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). The difficulties often arise from a rejection of the idea that acts have a moral nature independent of context, and a tendency to interpret intention as purely ...
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