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The Quest for Truth Louis P. Pojman. principle but how that principle should be ap- plied . Antiabortionists believe that the principle of not killing innocent persons applies to fetuses whereas pro - choicers do not . But the two sides ...
The Quest for Truth Louis P. Pojman. principle but how that principle should be ap- plied . Antiabortionists believe that the principle of not killing innocent persons applies to fetuses whereas pro - choicers do not . But the two sides ...
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... Principle of Beneficence If this is so , then we must grant that the utilitari- ans have hold of an important part of the truth , and that we must recognize something like the principle of utility as one of our basic premises . Still ...
... Principle of Beneficence If this is so , then we must grant that the utilitari- ans have hold of an important part of the truth , and that we must recognize something like the principle of utility as one of our basic premises . Still ...
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... principle of beneficence say ? Four things , I think : 1. One ought not to inflict evil or harm ( what is bad ) . 2. One ought to prevent evil or harm . 3. One ought to remove evil . 4. One ought to do or promote good . These four ...
... principle of beneficence say ? Four things , I think : 1. One ought not to inflict evil or harm ( what is bad ) . 2. One ought to prevent evil or harm . 3. One ought to remove evil . 4. One ought to do or promote good . These four ...
Contents
Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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