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Mind Map by Anna Rossiter, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Anna Rossiter
over 9 years ago
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John Finnis
- 7 basic
Forms of
Good.
- Friendship-Mutual
trust between two
or more people
- Life- Preserving and Prolonging life
- Natural Beauty-
Refers to the
world and what
the world has to
offer.
- Knowledge- Gaining facts,
information and skills
through experience
- Play- Engage in
activity for enjoyment
and recreation.
- Practical Reasonableness-
Resolving moral problems
through reflection.
- Religion- Following
the tenants of
religious faith. e.g.
love thy neighbour
- Friendship-Mutual
trust between two
or more people
- 9 Principles of Practical
Reasonableness
- Do good and avoid evil
- Have a rational and
coherent life plan
- Do not priorities one
basic good over
another.
- Treat everyone equal
- Remain objective.
- Limit Consequenses
- Have respect for all basic values
- Uphold
requirements of
the common
good.
- Follow your
conscience.
- Do good and avoid evil
- Finnis and
Homosexuality
- Finnis argues that the state
should deter public approval of
homosexual behaviour.
- On the other hand he refuses to
persecute individuals on the basis
of their sexual orientation.
- On the other hand he refuses to
persecute individuals on the basis
of their sexual orientation.
- He based this on
position not on the claim
that homosexual sex is
unnatural but on the idea
that it cannot involve the
union of procreation and
emotional commitment
that heterosexual sex
can, and is therefore an
assault on heterosexual
union.
- Finnis argues that the state
should deter public approval of
homosexual behaviour.
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