What Is Rossian Deontology

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Multiple Choice

What is Rossian deontology?

• A) The view that the rightness of an action can be determined using Rossian felicific calculus.
• B) The view that the correct moral code consists of a set of irreducible, unorderable prima facie obligations.
• C) The view that the correct moral code consists of a strict hierarchy of prima facie obligations.
• D) The view that the rightness of an action depends entirely on the specific facts of the case, not on generalizable rules.

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