ETHICS KEY WORDS TOPIC 1 4.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? EthicsASOCR Created by: hannah dawsonCreated on: 16-09-12 17:53 ABSOLUTE a principle which is unviersally binding 1 of 9 CONSEQUENTIALISM The rightness or wrongness of an act is dertermined by the consequenses 2 of 9 CULTURAL RELATIVSM what is right or wrong depends on the culture 3 of 9 DEONTOLOGICAL Ethical systems which consider that the moral act itself has a moral value 4 of 9 DESCRIPTIVE RELATIVISM different cultures and societies have differing ethical systems and so moraltiy is relative 5 of 9 MORAL ABSOLUTISM there is only one correct answer to every moral problem 6 of 9 MORAL OBJECTIVISM There is no one universally valid moral principle and so there is no one true morality 7 of 9 SUBJECTIVISM each persons values are relative to that person and so cannot be judged objectively 8 of 9 TELEOLOGICAL ETHICS The morally right or wrong thing to do is determined by the consequences 9 of 9
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