Natural Law 0.0 / 5 ? PhilosophyReligion and EthicsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: CaitlinMcgearyCreated on: 17-01-18 14:35 What is Deontological? Latin for 'duty', ethics focused on 'the intrinsic rightness and wrongness of actions' 1 of 8 What is Telos? The end or purpose of something 2 of 8 What is Natural law? A deontological theory based on behaviour that accords with given laws or moral rules that exist independently of human societies and systems 3 of 8 What is Synderesis? To follow the good and avoid the evil, the rule which all precepts follow 4 of 8 What are Primary precepts? The most important rules in life, to protect life, to reproduce, to live in a community, to teach the young and to believe in God 5 of 8 What are Secondary precepts? The laws which follow from the primary precepts 6 of 8 What is a Practical reason? The tool which makes moral decisions 7 of 8 What is Eudamonia? Living well, as an ultimate end in life which all other actions should lead towards 8 of 8
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