Deontological Ethics

Who is often considered the father of deontological ethics?

• David Hume

• Aristotle

• Immanuel Kant

• John Stuart Mill

What is the meaning of the Greek term 'deon'?

• Happiness

• Consequence

• Duty

• Virtue

Which ancient Greek philosophers laid the groundwork for ethical theories emphasizing principles and duties?

• Zeno and Diogenes

• Aristotle and Epicurus

• Socrates and Plato

• Pythagoras and Heraclitus

In which century did Immanuel Kant develop his moral philosophy?

• 19th century

• 18th century

• 17th century

• 16th century

What is the concept that Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy focused on?

• Self-interest

• Emotions

• Consequences

• Duty

What is the meaning of the Greek term 'logos'?

• Study

• Consequence

• Duty

• Virtue

Which of Immanuel Kant's books outlined the importance of acting out of a sense of duty?

• Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

• The Critique of Practical Reason

• Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

• Critique of Pure Reason

What is the main focus of deontological ethics?

• Consequences

• Duty

• Self-interest

• Happiness

What is the origin of the term 'deontology'?

• Latin words 'de' and 'ontology'

• Greek words 'deon' and 'logos'

• German words 'deont' and 'ethik'

• French words 'de' and 'ontologie'

Which philosopher emphasized the importance of following moral rules regardless of consequences?

• David Hume

• John Stuart Mill

• Immanuel Kant

• Aristotle