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Extract 2: Bernard Williams on Kant

Williams on Kant – a discussion by Martha Nusbaum Boston Review Oct/Nov 2003 Kantianism, as Williams understood it, was a theory…

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October 5, 2008 by

Extract Aquinas on conscience

Aquinas on conscience (ST I, 79)  Synderesis is a characteristic disposition rather than a power….as nature needs to implant in us…

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October 5, 2008 by

Extract Freud on conscience

Freud’s  Theory of the Unconscious   From The Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy Freud’s theory of the unconscious, then, is highly deterministic,…

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October 3, 2008 by

Extract 4: Roman Catholic Catechism and Natural Law (short version)

Roman Catholic Catechism and Natural Law (paragraph numbers) 1. Natural Law shows man the way to follow so as to practise…

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August 26, 2008 by

Extract 3: Personae Vitae (1975) – Paul VI on Pre-marital sex

Today there are many who vindicate the right to sexual union before marriage, at least in those cases where a firm…

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