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Ethics key terms
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- 1moralitythe distinction of right and wrong
- 2absolutea truth that never changes
- 3absolutismThe view that there is one set of rules for what's right and wrong. These rules must be followed in all circumstances
- 4relativismthe view that right and wrong depends on the individual. one persons right and wrong is different to another's.
- 5TeleologicalMaking decisions based on the consequences of the action. Seen as a relativist approach as it takes different circumstances into account.
- 6Deontologicalmaking decisions based on what's right and wrong. Seen as a duty or obligation. would be the absolutist account as it follows a specific set of rules and does not take circumstances into account.
- 7objectiveA fixed view or reason.
- 8subjectivejudgment is based on personal opinion and not on any fixed rules
- 9TelosGreek word purpose
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