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1. Respect for persons 2. Non-maleficence 3. Beneficence |
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3 key principles for ethical decision making |
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These 2 provide checks on consistency |
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1. Utility 2. Double-effect |
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Pragmatic principles that may help resolve specific difficulties |
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1. The act must be good 2. The agent intends only the good effect 3. The bad effect must not be a means to a good effect 4. The good effect must out weigh the bad effect |
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Four conditions that must be satisfied for an act with double effect to be justified |
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- The fundamental principle - Respect and individual autonomy |
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Simple yet important. Do not do harm! |
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- When you are certain that you're doing no harm - Anything positive that you can do |
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Principle serves as a check on personal consistency |
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Principle serves as a check on social consistency |
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Principle provides a mechanism for choosing between multiple good |
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Principle that helps to distinguish the intended GOOD from the forseeable BAD |
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