Ethical Questions
The principle of double effect separates an intended harm from a foreseen one
Examine the distinction between intended and foreseen harm in double-effect reasoning, without treating good intentions as a complete moral defence.
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moral reasoning
Practical Philosophy
A Thought Experiment Tests an Idea Without Becoming a Real Event
Use a thought experiment to examine a principle, change one assumption at a time and avoid presenting an imagined case as evidence about real behaviour.