Teleological Theories of Ethics

question 14

Multiple Choice

Teleological theories of ethics:

• A) determine whether behaviour is ethical or unethical by observing the consequences of that behaviour
• B) suggest that people behave with varying degrees of self-interest
• C) are based on religious principles
• D) can be all of the above

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