Which Form of Ethics Is a Bottom-Up Approach to Ethics

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which form of ethics is a bottom-up approach to ethics that starts with what society is already doing ethically and develops ethical principles based on the observed actions of people rather than starting with ethical principles and applying them to society?

• A) Metaethics
• B) Normative ethics
• C) Applied ethics
• D) Descriptive ethics

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