Also, human beings are sentient organisms capable of a self-awareness that allows us to examine our thoughts and challenge them. The categorical and unwavering nature of deontology leaves little space to do this as the ambiguity of human feeling would provide a shaky foundation on which to base actions. In our society, murder is illegal only sometimes. If a person murders another person and is convicted, that person may in turn be murdered for their actions. On the same note, deontology is beneficial in that within the ideology evil or wrong or prohibited things are always evil, wrong, and prohibited. Deontology does give us the freedom, however, to do as we please as long as every prohibition is met with no bearing the perceived morality of a person. As long as we never do the things which are considered morally wrong, we can do as we
Also, human beings are sentient organisms capable of a self-awareness that allows us to examine our thoughts and challenge them. The categorical and unwavering nature of deontology leaves little space to do this as the ambiguity of human feeling would provide a shaky foundation on which to base actions. In our society, murder is illegal only sometimes. If a person murders another person and is convicted, that person may in turn be murdered for their actions. On the same note, deontology is beneficial in that within the ideology evil or wrong or prohibited things are always evil, wrong, and prohibited. Deontology does give us the freedom, however, to do as we please as long as every prohibition is met with no bearing the perceived morality of a person. As long as we never do the things which are considered morally wrong, we can do as we