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20 Cards in this Set
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A NORMATIVE ETHICAL THEORY TELLS US THAT THE RIGHTNESS OR WRONGNESS OF AN ACTION DEPENDS AT LEAST PARTLY ON SOMETHING OTHER THAN THE ACTION CONSEQUENCES
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NON-CONSEQUENTIANLISM
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ARE ALMOST ALWAYS DEONTOLOGICAL
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NON-CONSEQUENTIANLISM
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SAYS THAT IF WE HAVE A DUTY OR OBLIGATION TO DO SOMETHING THEN WE ARE BOUND TO DO IT REGARDLESS OF THE CONSEQUENCES
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DEONTOLOGICAL THEORIES
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DEVELOPED BY IMMANUEL KANT
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KANTIANISM
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KANTIANISM IS A TYPE OF WHAT KIND OF THEORY
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NON-CONSEQUENTAILIST THEORY
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SAYS THAT THEORY BEGINS FORM THE IDEA THAT THE ETHICAL VALUE OF AN ACTION DEPENDS UPON THE MOTIVE OF THE PERSON WHO PERFORMED THE ACTION
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KANTIANISM
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SAYS THAT AN ACTION IS ETHICAL VALUABLE ONLY IF THE PERSON WHO PERFORMS IT HAS A GOOD WILL OR THE MOTIVE TO DO THE RIGHT THING
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KANT
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SAYS THAT AN AACTION ONLY HAS MORAL WORTH ONLY IF THE PERSON MOTIVED HAS GOOD WILL
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KANT
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TELLS US THAT OUR IDEA OF DUTY ORIGINATES IN REASON ONLY
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KANT
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EMOTION AND SENTIMENT PLAY NO CENTRAL ROLE
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KANT
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SOMETIMES KNOWN AS A RATIONALIST
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KANT
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A COMMAND OR PRESCRIPTION TELLING US TO PERFORM SOME ACTION
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IMPERATIVE
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A COMMAND OR PRESCRIPTION THAT TELLS YOU TO PERFORM A CERTAIN ACTION BECUASE YOU WANT SOMETHING
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HYPOTHETICAL IMPERATIVE
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TELLS YOU TO DO SOMETHING BECAUSE IT IS YOUR OBIGATION OR DUTY
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CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE
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WHAT YOU ARE OBLIGATED OR DUTY BOUND TO DO DOES NOT DEPEND ON WHAT YOU DESIRE OR WANT
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CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE
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A STATEMENT OF ACTION AND ITS INTENEION
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MAXIM OF AN ACTION
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TELLS US TO TREAT HUMANITY ALWAYS AS AN END AND NEVER SIMPLY AS A MEANS
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HUMANITY-AS-AN-END-IN-ITSELF
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TO BE CAPABLE OF SELF RULE
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AUTONOMOUS
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TO BE CAPABLE IF DECIDING FOR ONESELF WHAT PRINCIPLES ONE OUGHT TO FOLLOW
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AUTONOMOUS
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SAYS THAT EVERY PERSON BEING AUTONOMUOS OUGHT TO ACT ON ETHICAL LAWS OR RULES THAT WOULD CONSTITUTE THE LEGISLATION OF A KINGDOM OF PURELY RATIONAL AGENTS
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KINGOMS OF ENDS
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