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An awareness of an intention which the act is expected to implement . 2. An awareness of a rationale for the proposed act . That is , an awareness of how the act is expected to result in consequences that will conform to the intention .
An awareness of an intention which the act is expected to implement . 2. An awareness of a rationale for the proposed act . That is , an awareness of how the act is expected to result in consequences that will conform to the intention .
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subsidiary intention , ( 5 ) welfare , ( 6 ) secular rationale , ( 7 ) religious rationale . The concepts as used here are defined as follows : 1. Ethical intention . An intention is ethical when it intends by means of an act to advance ...
subsidiary intention , ( 5 ) welfare , ( 6 ) secular rationale , ( 7 ) religious rationale . The concepts as used here are defined as follows : 1. Ethical intention . An intention is ethical when it intends by means of an act to advance ...
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The two are often contradictory , and only distantly related to the intention which motivated the act . Even the immediate consequences of an act invariably involve factors that are but tangentially related to the intent or the act ...
The two are often contradictory , and only distantly related to the intention which motivated the act . Even the immediate consequences of an act invariably involve factors that are but tangentially related to the intent or the act ...
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