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The Canada (and Quebec) Pension Plans (CPP and QPP) operate whereby
Difference Principle
A concept from John Rawls' theory asserting that inequalities in social and economic distribution are acceptable only if they benefit the least advantaged members of society.
Double Effect
A principle in ethics that allows actions which have both a positive and a negative effect, especially in medical ethics where the aim is to relieve suffering even if it may hasten death.
Cosmetic Surgery
Medical procedures performed to enhance or change one's appearance for cosmetic rather than medical reasons.
Totality Principle
A philosophical concept that considers the moral decisions based on the totality of circumstances, including all moral rules and principles.
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