Key terms (AS Philosophy & Ethics) 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesEthicsASOCR Created by: Holly CooperCreated on: 04-04-13 12:03 Absolutist A rule that is true in all situations 1 of 8 Relativist A judgement that depends on the circumstances; there is no universal right or wrong 2 of 8 Deontological Refers to an action that is inherently right or wrong. No account is taken of circumstances or outcome 3 of 8 Teleological Concerned with the purpose or ultimate goal of something 4 of 8 a priori Knowledge gained from logical reasoning, wholly independent of sense experience 5 of 8 a posteriori Dependent on experience or empirical evidence, based upon actual observation or experimental data 6 of 8 Subjective Judgements are based on personal opinion & not on any fixed rules 7 of 8 Objective Judgements are based on an impartial absolute value system 8 of 8
philosophy and ethics notes - all topics except war and peace and causation argument 4.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings
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