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Download Solution PDFAll of the following are true regarding deontology except?
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Option 1 : It focuses on the consequences of actions
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- Deontology is an ethical theory that says the morality of an action should be based on whether that action is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action.
- Ethical principles in philosophy, are moral principles that place special emphasis on the relationship between duty and the morality of human actions.
- The word deontology is derived from the greek deon, "duty," and logos, "science".
- Deontology is a theory that suggests actions are good or bad according to a clear set of rules.
- Deontology is a normative ethical theory that the mortality of action should be based on whether that action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action.
- Natural law is both teleological and deontological. Deontological ethics is an idealized, moral position that judges morality on the observance of rules.
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