Introduction to Philosophy: The Principle of Double effects.pptx

Introduction to the Philosophy of the human person

1. INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN PERSON F R E E D O M O F T H E H U M A N P E R S O N The Principle of Double effects KTO12LRM

2. Learning Competencies/ Objectives Realize that: A. Choices have consequences B. Some things are given up while others are obtained in making choices PPT11/12-iib-5.3 KTO12LRM

3. REVIEW Clarify about yesterday’s discussion KTO12LRM

4. Activity: TALA ( TA naw LA rawan ) SISA ( SI ne SA liksik ) KTO12LRM

5. Activity: TALA ( TA naw LA rawan ) SISA ( SI ne SA liksik ) KTO12LRM

6. Activity: TALA ( TA naw LA rawan ) SISA ( SI ne SA liksik ) KTO12LRM

7. Activity: TALA ( TA naw LA rawan ) SISA ( SI ne SA liksik ) KTO12LRM

8. Activity: TALA ( TA naw LA rawan ) SISA ( SI ne SA liksik ) KTO12LRM

9. ANALYSIS What can you say about the picture? KTO12LRM

10. ANALYSIS What kind of story would you like to create based on the message of the picture? KTO12LRM

11. ANALYSIS Do you know anyone whose story is the same with that of the picture? KTO12LRM

12. DISCUSSION The Principle of Double effects by St. Thomas Aquinas KTO12LRM

13. DISCUSSION The Principle of Double effects by St. Thomas Aquinas - The principle of double effect, or PDE, has its origins with St. Thomas Aquinas and is one of the best strategies in solving complex morality issues. This principle states that it is possible to make a decision that has both good and bad effects. Just because it has both effects does not mean that it is not morally permitted. KTO12LRM

14. DISCUSSION The Principle of Double effects by St. Thomas Aquinas - This principles aims to provide specific guidelines for determining when it is morally permissible to perform an action that the action will also bring about bad result. KTO12LRM

15. DISCUSSION The Principle of Double effects by St. Thomas Aquinas - This doctrine says that if doing something morally good has a morally bad side-effect it's ethically OK to do it providing the bad side-effect wasn't intended. This is true even if you foresaw that the bad effect would probably happen. KTO12LRM

16. APPLICATION Do you agree that stealing the property shall be condemned? (Yes/No, and Why) KTO12LRM

17. Situational Activity: In terms of freedom, what is the underlying principle of double effects by St. Thomas Aquinas? KTO12LRM

18. Assignment 1. Define prudence. 2. Cite an example of a prudent act. KTO12LRM