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What are the 4 working principles?

Pragmatism


Relativism


Positivism


Personalism

What are the six loving propositions?

Love only is always good


Love is the only norm


Love and justice are the same


Love is not liking


Love justifies it's means


Love decides there and then


Intrinsic,nothing else,the same,conative,the end, situationally

Strengths of situation ethics

•Grounded on the teachings of Jesus of agape


•Able to select a solution based on moral common sense


•Promotes individual autonomy


•Flexible about new technology


•Focuses on helping people


•Promotes social justice

Weaknesses of situation ethics

•puts too much responsibility on the individual


•Gives the individual too much authority to decide their fate


•No consensus on the most loving decision in the situation


•Uses too many unlikely situations to show it works


•Obsessive love is not agape love

What is autonomy?

The principle of self-determination that people should be able to decide for themselves what their best interest is.

What is conative?

Brought about by the human will

What is personalism?

The morality of the person not rules


What is positivism?

Actions and outcomes that are intrinsically good

What is pragmatism?

What works in the situation

What is relativism?

Morality is relative to the situation