NML
- Created by: georgialennard
- Created on: 21-04-15 16:22
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- Natural moral law
- objectively ideal way to be human, we will achieve our maximum physical, mental and spiritual health.
- Thomas Aquinas- all things have a design and purpose, which could be found in the natural world.
- universal and unchanging, relevant to all circumstances,given by God, seen by all humans, from the bible.
- live, learn, reproduce, worship God and order society.
- secondary precepts- dictates of reason etc.
- cardinal virtues- prudence, fortitude, justice and temperance
- seven deadly sins- pride,avarice,sloth,gluttony,lust,envy,anger
- Bernard hoose- proportionalism( modern interpretation)
- strengths- simple universal guide, made accessible by human reason
- weaknesses- Aquinas makes many assumptions.no room for situationism,relativism, consequentialism, or individualism.
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