Xxxxxxx on Action and Double Effect Sample Clauses

Xxxxxxx on Action and Double Effect. There is a straightforward way in which one’s philosophy of action might affect one’s approach to double effect. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, at one point, took the view that first order morality (what one may or may not do) does not address intentions on the basis of his action-theoretical understanding of intention. He writes that: “My [view] was based on two truths: (1) What I intend in ϕing is defined by which of my beliefs and desires I am motivated by; and (2) I cannot turn beliefs or desires on and off at will. From these I inferred that (3) I cannot turn intentions on and off at will, which implies that (4) intentions are not under the command of first-order morality”61. This is an example where a belief-desire model of intentional action is used to show that intentions (being made up of or ‘defined by’ beliefs and desires) are passive, not voluntary and therefore cannot be commanded by moral rules. This is easily read as a position incompatible with Double Effect Reasoning. Xxxxxxx, however, while going on to challenge DER,
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  • Xxxxxxxx, P E., P.S./City Engineer / / Date ( ) - Phone CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER CERTIFICATION: Pursuant to Section VI. B. and VI. C. of the Agreement, the undersigned Chief Executive Officer and Chief Fiscal Officer of the Recipient, as both are designated in Appendix B of the Agreement, hereby request the Director to disburse financial assistance moneys made available to Project in Appendix C of the Agreement (inclusive of any amendment thereto) to the payee as identified below in the amount so indicated which amount equals the product of the Disbursement Ratio and the dollar value of the attached cost documentation which was properly billed to the Recipient in exclusive connection with the performance of the Project. The undersigned further certify that:

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  • Xxxxxxx, Xx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Xx. has served as a Senior Vice President of IPT since August 1997, and served as Vice President and Director of Operations of IPT from December 1996 until August 1997. Xx. Xxxxxxx'x principal employment has been with Insignia for more than the past five years. From January 1994 to September 1997, Xx. Xxxxxxx served as Managing Director-- Partnership Administration of Insignia. PRESENT PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT AND NAME FIVE-YEAR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ---- ---------------------------- Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx has served as Vice President and Treasurer of IPT since December 1996. Xx. Xxxxxx served as a Vice President of IPT from December 1996 until August 1997 and as Chief Financial Officer of IPT from May 1996 until December 1996. For additional information regarding Xx. Xxxxxx, see Schedule III.

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