TY - BOOK AU - Cavanaugh,T.A. TI - Double-effect reasoning: doing good and avoiding evil T2 - Oxford studies in theological ethics SN - 9780199272198 AV - BJ1500.D68 C38 2006 U1 - 170.42 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford PB - Clarendon Press KW - Double effect (Ethics) KW - Christian ethics KW - Catholic authors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-209) and index; The history of double-effect reasoning -- Aquinas's originating account -- Developments of Thomas's account -- Simplifying the received criteria -- The contemporary conversation -- Proportionalism -- Anti-consequentialist deontological alternatives to DER -- Contemporary versions of DER -- The i/f distinction : distinguishing intent from foresight -- Coming to terms -- The problem of closeness -- Responses to the problem of closeness -- An account of intention -- Application to contrasted cases -- The i/f distinction's ethical import -- Common misunderstandings of the i/f distinction's relevance -- The first-order/second-order distinction -- The distinction's ethical relevance -- DER and remaining considerations -- DER and reparations -- DER and allowing -- DER and the wrongful acts of other agents -- Double effect, non-combatant casualties, and the laws of war -- Double effect and public policy concerning euthanasia -- Double effect as applied to wrongful acts and the law -- DER in law --DER and Roman Catholic moral theology ER -