If We Judge a Leader Solely by the Results Produced

question 44

Multiple Choice

If we judge a leader solely by the results produced, we are following the _____ ethical tradition.

• A)deontological
• B)virtual
• C)Kantian
• D)utilitarian

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Definitions:

Ethical Life

Living in a manner that is consistent with one’s own moral principles and values, often involving considerations of fairness, integrity, and respect for others.

Aristotle

An ancient Greek philosopher and polymath, whose work spans various fields of philosophy and science, and is considered one of the greatest philosophers in history.

Virtue Ethics

An approach to ethics that emphasizes the character of the moral agent, rather than rules or consequences, as the key element of ethical thinking.

Dishonesty

The act of being untruthful or practicing deception, especially with the intention of gaining an unfair advantage.