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Ethics
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Religious Studies
10th Grade
08/09/2012

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1. Ethics:
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The study of the Right and Wrong
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2. Subjectivism:
Definition
Ethics is what ever you think or feel and it changes from person to person. Your ideas are personal.
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3. Objectivism:
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When the view of ethics is external to you. It stays the same across people or cultures. It is universal and absolute.
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4. Individualism:
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The good of the individual takes the priority over the group in any decision-making
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5. Romanticism:
Definition
Letting an individuals feeling decide what is right or wrong.
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6. Deontology:
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An act is good or bad in and of itself regardless of the consequences
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7. Consequentialism :
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an act is good if and only the consequences are good.
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8. Utilitarianism
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:action are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness.
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