Ethics (Activity/Quiz 3) (FINALS)

The deon on deontology is a greek word that means.

• Rights

• Duty

• Law

In deontology actions can be morally good, required, permitted or forbidden.

• False

• True

Hold that an action's rightness or wrongness depends on the end it causes.

• Deontological theories

• Consequentialism theories

Hold that an action's rightness or wrongness depends on its conformity to a certain moral norm, regardless of the consequence, I.e. "Right vs. Good".

• Deontological theories

• Consequentialism theories

Also known as the ethic of reciprocity, this famous cross-cultural maxim states: "do to others as you want them to do to you."

• Divine Command Theory

• The Golden Rule

• Natural Law & Natural Right Theory

• Non-Aggression Principle

Theories focused on the duties of the doer of the action.

• Patient centered deontology

• Agent centered deontology

Theories focused on the duties of the receiver of the action.

• Patient centered deontology

• Agent centered deontology

Focuses on how the doer perceived his/her actions.

• Nature of the agents action

• Mental states

Focuses on how the action relates to the doer's innate capability.

• Nature of the agents action

• Mental states

In deontology, I can cause evil as long as It's not my intention for it to happen.

• False

• True