Asked by
shaheen kisheem
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
________ would see murder in the realm of self-defense as a moral action as long as the murderer believes that the action is justified for his self-preservation.
A) Ethical relativism
B) Deontology
C) Categorical imperative
D) Absolutism
E) Kantian
Ethical Relativism
The belief that moral standards vary between individuals, cultures, or situations and that there are no absolute universal moral standards.
Self-Preservation
The protection of oneself from harm or destruction, often considered a basic instinct in humans and animals.
- Uncover and delineate the differences between predominant ethical theories including utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, ethical relativism, and the ethics of care.
- Analyze the impact of objective and subjective norms in the formulation of ethical decisions.
Verified Answer
DJ
Learning Objectives
- Uncover and delineate the differences between predominant ethical theories including utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, ethical relativism, and the ethics of care.
- Analyze the impact of objective and subjective norms in the formulation of ethical decisions.
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