Sex ethics (natural law) Flashcards

1
Q

a quote from natural law about homosexual sex?

A

“the natural style of intercourse is to be observed”

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2
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for natural law what is the central purpose of sex and marriage?

A

procreation

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3
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what is NL opinion on, homosexual sex, premarital sex, extramarital sex, contraception, masturbation

A

they are all morally wrong, not supported by precepts/ flourishing
sex may feel good but its an apparent good not a real good

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4
Q

what might NL say on surrogate sex and IVF

A

‘might’ not be frowened upon (D of DE)

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5
Q

give 4 weaknesses of NL?

A
  • is what is natural always right?
  • illogical to say infertile couple can’t have sex
  • aquinas was celibate
  • no contraception= STI
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