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... intention . 3. An awareness of a rationale for the intention . 8 This inquiry will be devoted exclusively to the rationale for the intention . We shall not take sides in the " great controversy as to whether Reason can ever furnish a ...
... intention . 3. An awareness of a rationale for the intention . 8 This inquiry will be devoted exclusively to the rationale for the intention . We shall not take sides in the " great controversy as to whether Reason can ever furnish a ...
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... intention . An intention is ethical when it intends by means of an act to advance the welfare of the object , without anticipated injury , or even with anticipated benefit , to the agent . A merchant's intention to give what would be ...
... intention . An intention is ethical when it intends by means of an act to advance the welfare of the object , without anticipated injury , or even with anticipated benefit , to the agent . A merchant's intention to give what would be ...
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... intentions of Joseph's brothers , or of those who organized the Russian pogroms , into ethical intentions . Intentions are not unethical because of their immediate undesir- able consequences . A fireman's intention to save a child by ...
... intentions of Joseph's brothers , or of those who organized the Russian pogroms , into ethical intentions . Intentions are not unethical because of their immediate undesir- able consequences . A fireman's intention to save a child by ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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