intrinsically evil

Examples (20)

• Many philosophers debate whether any act is intrinsically evil.
• Many philosophers argue that no human act is intrinsically evil, but rather becomes so through its consequences.
• The doctrine suggests that taking innocent life is intrinsically evil.
• Some religious doctrines teach that certain thoughts can be intrinsically evil.
• She argued that nothing is intrinsically evil without context.
• Is war intrinsically evil, or can it sometimes be a necessary evil?
• Religious teachings often claim certain behaviors are intrinsically evil.
• The character believed his actions, though harsh, were not intrinsically evil.
• The ethics professor questioned if anything could be intrinsically evil.
• She struggled with the idea that any living creature could be intrinsically evil.
• Some believe that violence is intrinsically evil regardless of purpose.
• The debate questioned whether power itself is intrinsically evil.
• The concept of intrinsically evil acts has divided moral theorists.
• He argued that some desires are not intrinsically evil, but become problematic when acted upon.
• He maintained that torture is intrinsically evil and never justified.
• From a moral standpoint, some consider torture to be intrinsically evil.
• The debate centered on whether lying is intrinsically evil.
• The child's behavior, while mischievous, was certainly not intrinsically evil.
• Natural law theory holds that certain actions are intrinsically evil.
• It is a complex ethical question whether specific technologies are intrinsically evil.