NML Intro Flashcards

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1
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What is deontological?

A

Actions are intrinsically wrong or right

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What is teleological?

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Actions are wrong or right based on their consequences

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3
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Who first founded NML?

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Aristotle who believed that everything in nature had an end goal

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What did Aquinas do to Natural Law?

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He Christianised this idea and added that it was a Christian God who set laws and the telos of all things.

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Aquinas believed that human nature has what?

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The God given ability to reason, to intuitively know primary moral precepts.

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