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Discuss the view that natural law is a complete guide to moral decision making.
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Discuss the view that natural law is a complete guide to moral decision making. Natural Law is intensely followed by Strict Roman Catholics and from face value it seems to be quite a stable and good ethical guide to life. However, we need to take into consideration the fact that it does not include different exceptions for special circumstances or unique situations. Can a moral code always be right regardless of these different situations? And can we really accept a moral guide to thinking that does not take into account influencing factors that our conscience tells us we need to include in decision making? Natural law is a very clear-cut theory. It provides us with a straightforward answer as to why we are here and what we should do in any situation. The fact that there is only one rule to follow; do what is natural, means that it is easy...
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