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6. This theory focuses on the ends or purpose of an action. What is this also known as?

  • Normative
  • Antinomian
  • Teleological
  • Deontological

7. When did Joseph Fletcher publish his actual book?

  • 1959
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1961

8. If the theory is practical and can be applied, this is known as...

  • Ends justify means
  • Love wills the neighbour
  • Pragmatism
  • Positivism

9. What is the name of the way to calculate the most loving thing?

  • Benthem's Equation
  • Hedonic Calculus
  • Agapeistic Calculus
  • Aristotolian Calculus

10. What does the theory of Situation Ethics rely upon?

  • Assumptions
  • Agape love
  • Rational intellect
  • Rules

11. What are the key ideas of Situation Ethics that explain how the theory works?

  • 6 Presuppositions
  • 6 Working Principles
  • 4 Presuppositions
  • 4 Propositions

12. Who heavily criticised Situation Ethics?

  • John Bultmann
  • William Barclay
  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Paul Tillich

13. When was Honest to God, J.A.T. Robinson's book, published?

  • 1964
  • 1959
  • 1963
  • 1968

14. When did Fletcher publish his paper on Situation Ethics?

  • 1965
  • 1959
  • 1969
  • 1961

15. When there are no rules or laws and people are given freedom?

  • Virtue Ethics
  • Antinomianism
  • Legalism
  • Situation Ethics

16. Who else, besides Barclay, criticised Situation Ethics using a book?

  • Susan Howatch
  • Louise Anthony
  • Nancy Bauer
  • Simone de Beauvoir

17. Who proposed the idea of Situation Ethics?

  • Paul Tillich
  • Joseph Fletcher
  • J.A.T. Robinson
  • John Bultmann

18. What is the part of the theory that describes the idea that it provides freedom and love to all?

  • Relativism
  • Positivism
  • Pragmatism
  • Personalism