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What is the purpose of the Principle of Double Effect?

  • To determine the moral acceptability of actions with favorable and unfavorable outcomes (correct)
  • To establish guidelines for medical procedures
  • To promote ethical cooperation in healthcare settings
  • To ensure equal distribution of healthcare resources

What is the primary moral criteria in the Principle of Double Effect?

  • The intention of the individual
  • The object of the act (correct)
  • The level of cooperation involved
  • The severity of the bad result

In an ethical context, how is cooperation characterized?

  • Avoidance of any morally questionable conduct
  • Participation in another individual's actions to achieve a specific impact (correct)
  • Refusal to engage in collaborative undertakings
  • Strict adherence to moral guidelines

What is the purpose of the Principle of Legitimate Cooperation?

<p>To guide individuals in determining morally acceptable conduct in collaborative actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must the object of the act not be, according to the Principle of Double Effect?

<p>Intrinsically contradictory to one's fundamental commitment to God and neighbor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Principle of Double Effect?

<p>To determine whether it is morally acceptable to engage in an action that intends to achieve a favorable result despite producing unfavorable outcomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary moral criteria in the Principle of Double Effect?

<p>The intention must be good, and the action must not be intrinsically evil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is cooperation characterized in an ethical context?

<p>Participation of one individual in another individual’s actions to achieve a specific impact or participate in a collaborative undertaking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must the object of the act not be, according to the Principle of Double Effect?

<p>Intrinsically contradictory to one's fundamental commitment to God and neighbor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Principle of Legitimate Cooperation?

<p>To provide guidelines for determining morally acceptable actions despite unfavorable outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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