Situation Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
Who came up with situation ethics?
A
Joseph fletcher 1960s
2
Q
What are the 3 approaches to moral decision making?
A
Legalism- rule followers Ten Commandments
Antinomianism - making decisions in the moment
3rd way SE - looking at the situation and creating an outcome with agape
3
Q
What 3 things is SE?
A
Consequentialist, teleological and relative.
4
Q
What are the 4 working principles?
A
Pragmatism - practical and works
Positivism - act from a loving motive
Personalism - people before rule
Relativism - treating every situation differently
