What Is the Difference Between a Principle-Based Framework of Ethics

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a principle-based framework of ethics and utilitarianism?

• A)Ethics of principles is based on self-interest, whereas utilitarianism is based on human rights.
• B)Ethics of principles is based on human rights, whereas utilitarianism is based on self-interest.
• C)Ethics of principles is based on rules, whereas utilitarianism is based on consequences.
• D)Ethics of principles is based on consequences, whereas utilitarianism is based on rules.

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