Analyze Whether Telling a Lie Is Unethical in Terms of Each

question 18

Essay

Analyze whether telling a lie is unethical in terms of each of the following ethical theories:
a. The deontological approach.
b. Utilitarianism.
c. Intuitionism and the "Television Test."
d. Ethical relativism.
e. Ethical fundamentalism.

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Definitions:

Duty

An obligation or responsibility to act in a certain way, often imposed by law, social norms, or professional standards.

Double Indemnity

A clause in a life insurance or accident policy that entitles the beneficiary to receive twice the face value of the policy in the event of accidental death.

Construction Accident

An unexpected event occurring on a construction site that leads to injury or damage.

Bodily Injuries

Physical harm or damage to a person's body caused by an accident or violence.