Philosophy- Basic Definitions etc. 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesMoralityGCSEAQA Created by: georgiaholly13Created on: 07-05-14 18:51 Define ethics moral principles that govern a person's behaviour and actions 1 of 17 Define Deontology Ethics based on duty, rules and laws. A type of absolute morality 2 of 17 Define Absolutism A type of morality that uses fixed rules that can never be changed and allows for no exceptions 3 of 17 Define Teleology Ethics based on the outcome of actions. A type of relative morality 4 of 17 Define Relativism A type of morality where some flexibility is allowed. Exceptions are considered and the situation is taken into account. 5 of 17 Define Moral An act considered right 6 of 17 Define Immoral An act considered wrong 7 of 17 Define Amoral An act showing no understanding of right/wrong 8 of 17 Define Non-moral An act not concerned with right/wrong 9 of 17 What would a deontologist say about a woman taking her dying son to hospital?Could she speed? No speeding 10 of 17 What would a deontologist say about a man late for work? Could he speed? No speeding 11 of 17 What is the main rule for Deontology? No matter what the situation, if something is against the law, the offence should be punished 12 of 17 Who followed Deontology? Kant 13 of 17 What would a Teleologist say about the police chasing a bomber? Speed 14 of 17 What would a Teleologist say about a man late to pick up his kids? No speeding 15 of 17 What is the main rule for Teleology? If lives are at stake, or the situation is very desperate-laws may be broken. 16 of 17 Who followed Teleology? Betham and Mill 17 of 17
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