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Glossary
deontological ethics
- deontological ethics
- Deontological ethics or deontology is the normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on the action's adherence to a rule or rules.
normative ethics
- normative ethics
- Normative ethics is the study of ethical action. It is the branch of philosophical ethics that investigates the set of questions that arise when considering how one ought to act, morally speaking.