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terms Flashcards

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relative meaning

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depends on circumstance, location etc. varies

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absolute meaning

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fixed, unchanging, no exceptions

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teleological meaning

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ethical theory concerned about whether THE END RESULT is good

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deontological meaning

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concerned about the ACTIONS, not just the end result

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normative meaning

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ethical theory that tells you how to live life, how to behave

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metaethics meaning

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unpicking language we use

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