9 ideas
5060 | All substances analyse down to simple substances, which are souls, or 'monads' [Leibniz] |
7566 | The Identity of Indiscernibles is really the same as the verification principle [Jolley] |
22384 | A 'double effect' is a foreseen but not desired side-effect, which may be forgivable [Foot] |
22385 | The doctrine of double effect can excuse an outcome because it wasn't directly intended [Foot] |
22386 | Double effect says foreseeing you will kill someone is not the same as intending it [Foot] |
22387 | Without double effect, bad men can make us do evil by threatening something worse [Foot] |
22388 | Double effect seems to rely on a distinction between what we do and what we allow [Foot] |
22383 | Abortion is puzzling because we do and don't want the unborn child to have rights [Foot] |
5059 | Power rules in efficient causes, but wisdom rules in connecting them to final causes [Leibniz] |