War & Massacre Flashcards
1
Q
What is absolutism?
A
gives primary to a concern with what someone is doing
2
Q
What is utilitarianism?
A
Utilitarianism gives its primary concern to what will happen/occur
3
Q
What is pacifism?
A
it is the view that “one may not kill another person under any circumstance, no matter what good would be achieved or evil averted thereby
4
Q
What is the double effect?
A
it asserts that there is a morally distinction between brining about the death of an innocent person deliberately and bringing it about as a side effect of something else one does deliberately
