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    A deontological ethical system is one that is concerned solely with the inherent nature of the act being judged. If an act is inherently good‚ then even if it results in bad consequences‚ it is still considered a good act. Teleological systems judge the consequences of an act. An act might look bad‚ but if it results in good consequences‚ then it can be defined as good under a teleological system. Ethical formalism is a deontological system because the important determinant for judging whether

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    consequentialist moral judgements and deontological moral judgements. Next‚ I will discuss how our emotions influence our decisions. Greene believe that we should not trust our deontological moral judgements.  I agree with Greene and I will give examples and reasoning behind why I also do not think we should make deontological moral judgements. Consequentialism says we should only focus on the consequences of our actions. According to consequentialism we should do what is morally right‚ but the consequences

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    population of animals that depend on the forests for food and shelter. Despite the fact that clearing of tropical forests increases land for farming so as to meet food demand for the growing population‚ the arguments of deontological ethical theory would disagree. According to deontological ethical theory‚ human beings are morally obligated to act according to certain set principles and rules regardless of the outcome of the

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    States‚ this number in astonishing when each abortion is killing a human life before it begins. The United States government has been in an endless debate as to whether a law should be created making abortion illegal. The US Supreme Court has ruled on multiple cases defending women’s rights to choose to have an abortion. Deontological Ethics says that the only thing good in itself is a good will‚ this idea allows women who choose to have an abortion if it’s for the one’s moral duty and not her inclinations

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    market refers to a somewhat mixed economy. In this economy‚ government intervention takes place even though the majority of the market is capitalist. This paper aims to explore the utilitarian argument of capitalism and discuss whether government intervention in an otherwise free market leads to inefficiencies on utilitarian grounds. Capitalism refers to a profit or market system (Shaw‚ 2008; Gray‚ 2011). In this system‚ economic activity is private and operates with the goal of making a profit

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    VALUE-BASED EDUCATION: A NEED OF TODAY In the present era of education assisted by ultramodern technology‚ we are inclined more towards knowledge and ranks in the examination than application of learning in our day-to-day life. Theodore Roosevelt warns‚ “To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” It is a lamentable fact that in the prevalent scenario of education‚ the majority of the teachers as well as the taught have turned into grades-oriented and marks-oriented

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    Introduction [pic] Kotak Education Foundation is an organization working for the underprivileged children and youth in Mumbai and Raigad district. An initiative in the field of education by Shri Uday Kotak and Smt. Pallavi Kotak‚ it started officially on January 1‚ 2007. Shri Uday Kotak is the Promoter and Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. He heads the Kotak Mahindra Group which is in diverse financial services such as Banking‚ Investment Banking‚ Stock Broking and Distribution

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    Kant’s Deontological Ethics Immanuel Kant is a German philosopher (1724-1804)‚ who had contributed on the arenas of philosophy‚ war‚ peace‚ science‚ beauty & geography. The word deontology is derived from the Greek word “Deon”‚ meaning duty and “tology” mean theory (Mackinnon & Fiala 2018). The base idea of Kant’s Deontological ethics is just to do our duty in any circumstances. Thus‚ a moral agent should act for the sake of good and motivated by obligation or duty‚ not for an ulterior motive. In

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    compassion in them. There are a few opinions that ethics and morality should not be based on religion. The first argument why ethics and morality should not be based only on religion is because; there is a secular approach to morality called secular ethics. Secular ethics is a philosophy of moral that based on human awareness about the morality‚ why they need to act ethically and morally within their logical knowledge and not based on supernatural revelation that is the main sources of religion. The

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    example‚ if we are to ask a question like‚ should slavery exist? If we can think of every single situation in which a person may be enslaved and in any single one of those situations we uncover a faulty situation in which slavery is unfathomed‚ hence not “universalizable‚” then we are to dismiss this action and not act on it. Additionally‚ this theory explains that we are also to treat people as ends to themselves and never as a mean. This suggests that we should never use people for our own benefit and

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