What Is Deontology

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is deontology?

• A) A view in applied ethics that moral reasoning should be conducted solely in terms of virtues and vices.
• B) A metaethical view according to which there are no objective moral facts about what we ought to do.
• C) A normative theory according to which morality is primarily about fulfilling your obligations.
• D) A normative theory according to which we are obligated to do whatever will produce the best consequences overall.

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Definitions:

Business Ethics

Principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of business, focusing on fairness, transparency, and integrity.

Ethical Values

The principles that guide behavior in terms of the distinction between right and wrong, often forming the foundation of decision-making in a personal or organizational context.

Bicultural Audit

An evaluation process that examines the integration, interaction, and function of two distinct cultures within an organization or societal context.

Cultural Relations

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