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To the vice of luxury was she so abandoned that lust she made licit in her law, to take away the blame she had incurred.
LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE, ANCIENT AND MODERN VOLUME 11VARIOUSHis only act was to return a negative answer to the question whether it was licit to employ diabolic arts to save the city.
A HISTORY OF THE INQUISITION OF SPAIN; VOL. 4HENRY CHARLES LEAIt remained for Aristotle to invent a genuine method of sorting out a licit from an illicit type of argument.
AUTHORS OF GREECET. W. LUMBThere are three fundamental conditions: 1, the consent; 2, a licit cause; 3, the capacity of the contracting parties.
ELEMENTS OF MORALSPAUL JANETTo make such a double-effect action licit there are four conditions which are explained in the chapter on Mutilation.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYIndirect mutilation may be licit when the evil to be avoided is proportional to the mutilation.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYThe good of the body is the sole cause that renders direct mutilation licit.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYEven if this forcible delivery should happen to hasten somewhat the mother's death, the action would be morally licit.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYThis is a clear case of double effect immediately issuing from the same cause, and the operation is morally licit.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYBecause it is not licit to inflict a grave mutilation to avert a possible or probable future evil.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYWORDS RELATED TO LICIT
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- appropriate
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- vested
- warrantable
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