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THE ETHICAL THEORIES:
Utilitarianism - an action is right if it maximises the overall happiness of all people.
Kantian Ethics - Treat other people the way you wish they would treat you, and never treat other people as if they are merely objects.
Natural Law - Everything is created for a purpose, and when this is examined by human reason a person should be able to judge how to act in order to find ultimate happiness
Divine Command - Do as the creator tells you
Situation Ethics - Based on agape which wills the good of others
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- all of the Ethical Theories, and their application to different ethical issues.
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- alicegepp · Mar 2014
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