Asked by
Sourav Bansal
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
Which theory most accurately fits the advice given by Katie?
A) Deontology
B) Act utilitarianism
C) Rule utilitarianism
D) Ethical relativism
E) Virtue ethics
Rule Utilitarianism
A subset of utilitarianism which holds that general rules that on balance produce the greatest amount of pleasure for all involved should be established and followed in each situation.
Ethical Theory
A systematic exposition of principles or standards of moral conduct that guide individuals in deciding right from wrong behaviors.
- Recognize and separate principal ethical approaches, namely utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, ethical relativism, and the ethics of care.
- Judge the moral acceptability of deeds by scrutinizing their consequences, required duties, and virtues.
Verified Answer
SL
Learning Objectives
- Recognize and separate principal ethical approaches, namely utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, ethical relativism, and the ethics of care.
- Judge the moral acceptability of deeds by scrutinizing their consequences, required duties, and virtues.
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