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Important Vocab for Ethics IGCSE

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Absolute Morality
What is morally right and wrong applies to all circumstances, at all times
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Retribution
When you pay someone back for what they have done - to make them understand
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Reformation
To change someones view for the better in form of punishiment.
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Restorative Justice
To restore both sides of the argument
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Capital Punishiment
When someone is put to death.
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Community Service
A form of punishiment in which the criminal has to perform tasks useful to society
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Dominion
Authority over something or someone - God gives us right to manage his world
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Stewardship
A belief that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God
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Interdependance
An interrelationship between all living things
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Sanctity of Life
Life is sacred because it is God-Given
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When you pay someone back for what they have done - to make them understand

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Retribution

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To change someones view for the better in form of punishiment.

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Card 4

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To restore both sides of the argument

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Card 5

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When someone is put to death.

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