Application of ethical theories to theft and lying Flashcards by Jessica Dennis | Brainscape

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Lying

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A false statement, made with the deliberate intent to deceive.

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Case study for lying:

Corrie Ten Boom

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Hid Jews in family home in Netherlands.
Motivation; family belief of equality of humans before God.
Corrie’s grandfather supported efforts to improve Christian-Jewish relations in 19th century.
1944, Gestapo arrested 30 people in the Boom family.
She received recognition labelled as “righteous among nations”

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If

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If

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