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DIVINE COMMAND ETHICS FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS GOD AND NATURE • BASIC ORDER IN NATURAL PROCESSES – STOIC LEGACY • GOD IS THE AUTHOR OF NATURE AND NATURAL PROCESSES • NATURAL PROCESSES = MANIFESTATIONS OF GOD’S WILL PRINCIPLES AND LAWS • PRINCIPLES GOVERNING ACTIONS ARE DISCOVERED IN REFLECTING ON GOD’S WILL • VIRTUE= CONFORMING TO GOD’S WILL • LAW IS ABSOLUTE AND UNIVERSAL • APPLIES TO ALL PERSONS, AT ALL TIMES, REGARDLESS OF CIRCUMSTANCES CONSCIENCE • SUBJECTIVE NORM OF MORALITY – CONTRASTED TO OBJECTIVE NORM OF MORALITY • ATTEMPT TO FORM CONSCIENCE PROPERLY IN CONFORMITY TO OBJECTIVE MORAL ORDER • CONSCIENCE BINDS --- EVEN IF IN ERROR
