Big 3 ethical theories Flashcards

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virtue theory

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judgment of agents - e.g. courage, justice, faith, hope - applies to human beings/objects

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deontological theory

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judgment of actions - “doing the right thing” - moral rules, conscientiousness

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consequentialist theory

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judgment of consequences - valuable outcomes

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