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CLASSIFICATION OF
ETHICAL THEORIES
TELEOLOGICAL
(CONSEQUENTIAL)
DEONTOLOGICAL
DEONTOLOGICAL
1.LEGALISM / LEGALISTIC /
NORMATIVE
2.ANTONOMIAN
3.SITUATIONISM / SITUATIONIST
3 APPROACHES TO MORALITY
2. ANTINOMIAN
Free the Christian from the obligations of
the moral law in which case there are no
absolute precepts or moral principles by
which to be guided in making decisions.
3. SITUATIONISM / SITUATIONIST
states that the moral norm depends upon a
given situation, but whatever this situation
may be, one must always act on the name of
Christian love.
EROS
PHILIA
AGAPE
3 TYPES OF LOVE
Characterized by CHARITY,
RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY
to and for the other.
This is the kind of love by which one
should act and settle what is right and
wrong, just and unjust, in any complicated
situation.
3 TYPES OF LOVE
AGAPE / AGAPEIC LOVE
Argument
Too individualistic
UTILITARIANISM
ACT UTILITARIANISM
RULE UTILITARIANISM
Argument
It justifies the imposition of discomfort or
suffering on a few for the sake of the many
It is somewhat impractical to attempt to
determine all the possible legitimate results
that must be taken into account before a
moral decision can be adjudged as right or
wrong.
It ignores the motives from which some
moral decisions are made.
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