Situation Ethics

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Who created the theory of Situation Ethics?
Joseph Fletcher
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What is agape love?
Selfless love
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What are the four working principles?
Pragmatism, Relativism, Positivism, Personalism
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What is pragmatism?
what you propose must work in practice
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What is relativism?
Rules don't always apply - it is all relative
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What is positivism?
You must start with a positive choice - you need to want to do good
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What is personalism?
People are more important than rules
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What are the 6 fundamental principles?
Love only is always good, love is the norm, love and justice are the same, love is not liking, love justifies the means, love decides there and then
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