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normative ethics, that branch of moral philosophy, or ethics, concerned with criteria of what is morally right and wrong. It includes the formulation of moral rules that have direct implications for what human actions, institutions, and ways of life should be like.
- Metaethics
Metaethics, the subdiscipline of ethics concerned with the...
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deontological ethics, in philosophy, ethical theories that...
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teleological ethics, (teleological from Greek telos, “end”;...
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business ethics, branch of applied ethics that studies the...
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Applied ethics, the application of normative ethical...
- Virtue Ethics
virtue ethics, Approach to ethics that takes the notion of...
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Normative ethics seeks to set norms or standards for...
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Normative ethics is the study of ethical behaviour and is the branch of philosophical ethics that investigates questions regarding how one ought to act, in a moral sense.
Jun 29, 2011 · Normative ethics is the branch of philosophy that theorizes the content of our moral judgments or, as a limiting case, denies that any such theories are possible (the position of the so-called anti-theorists).
May 10, 2023 · Normative ethics is a branch of philosophy that focuses on establishing moral standards that regulate right and wrong conduct. It prescribes certain behaviors as being either good or bad, with an overall goal of determining the best actions that should be taken by individuals and society.
Jul 18, 2003 · Virtue ethics is currently one of three major approaches in normative ethics. It may, initially, be identified as the one that emphasizes the virtues, or moral character, in contrast to the approach that emphasizes duties or rules (deontology) or that emphasizes the consequences of actions (consequentialism). Suppose it is obvious that someone ...
This chapter examines three distinct moral framework approaches to normative ethics: consequentialist, deontological, and virtue. Consequentialism looks at an action’s outcome or consequences to determine whether it is morally right.