Lying to the Nazi at the Door: A Thomistic Reframing of the Classic Moral Dilemma

Moral philosophers and theologians have long debated the classic moral dilemma of lying to an intruder in order to save a refugee. This dilemma presents an especially difficult challenge to those who reject consequentialist reasoning. Many contemporary defenders of Thomas Aquinas have argued that ly...

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Main Author: Clem, Stewart ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2021
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 6-32
Further subjects:B Justice
B Lying
B Aquinas
B Virtue
B Sin
B Moral Dilemmas
B Truthfulness
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