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Kantian ethics
believed that certain types of actions
(including murder, theft, and lying) were absolutely prohibited,
even in cases where the action would bring about more
happiness than the alternative.
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Kantian ethics
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two questions that we must ask ourselves
whenever we decide to act
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Rawl’s ethics
John Rawls is best known for his
liberal theory of justice, or justice
as fairness.
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Rawl’s ethics
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Sir William David Ross:
(1877-1971)
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Significant Points of Ross’
Model:
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Duties of Fidelity
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Duties of Gratitude
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
DUTIES OF JUSTICE
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Duties Of Beneficence
those that rest on the fact that there are others whose condition we
may make better
generosity
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Duties of Self-Improvement
T h o s e T h at Re st O n T h e Fa c t T h at We
M ay M a ke O u rs e l ve s B e tte r
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Duties of Non-Maleficence
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Ross ethics
six types of prima facie duties
Self-Improvement
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