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'Utilitarianism is the best approach to solving moral dilemmas'
Utilitarianism has in its favour a naturalised (definition-deriving what is good from what is natural), common-sense view of ethics. By associating what is good with what is pleasurable and what is bad with ...
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Explain how Christian teachings affect the attitudes of Christians to abortion.
For this question, you want to consider the affect that various teachings from scripture have upon various denominations and Christian ethical principles.I have chosen to consider the teachings of The Sancti...
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What is meant by a pro-choice approach to abortion?
Abortion is a complex issue within today's world, with conflicting views on the acceptance or dismissal of the procedure. There are many powerful arguments for and against abortion. A pro-choice approach foc...
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But what has a pocket-watch got to do with God?
The pocket-watch is a metaphor. Anselm is really talking about the whole world. Anselm is saying that, like the pocket-watch, the world is a finely tuned instrument. The whole world runs like clockwork. Seas...
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What is Agnosticism?
The belief, that one cannot know if (a) God exists.
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