| 单词 | situation ethics |
| 释义 | > as lemmassituation ethics situation ethics n. Philosophy a theory or doctrine asserting that ethical judgement should take into account circumstances and social context rather than follow absolute moral laws or standards; cf. situational ethics n. at situational adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] > codes of ethics bushido1898 budo1905 Protestant ethic1926 situation ethics1942 situation morality1959 Protestant work ethic1963 1942 Jrnl. Philos. 39 196 The papers to be read at two philosophy sessions are as follows:..‘From normative science to situation ethics’ by F. W. Meier, [etc.]. 1966 J. Fletcher Situation Ethics i. 26 Situation ethics goes part of the way with natural law, by accepting reason as the instrument of moral judgment while rejecting the notion that the good is ‘given’ in the nature of things, objectively. 2003 Church Times 14 Mar. 14/3 Robinson unreservedly (and unguardedly) endorsed the ‘situation ethics’ of the American Episcopalian Joseph Fletcher, according to which nothing can be labelled as wrong, except the failure to do the loving thing. < as lemmas |
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