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Ethical Theory(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Ethical Theory
Used for/see from:
  • n: Consequentialism
  • n: Deontological Ethics
  • n: Ethics, Deontological
  • n: Ethics, Teleological
  • n: Normative Ethics
  • n: Teleological Ethics
  • n: Utilitarianism
  • n: Deontological Ethic
  • n: Ethic, Deontological
  • n: Ethic, Normative
  • n: Ethic, Teleological
  • n: Ethical Theories
  • n: Ethics, Normative
  • n: Normative Ethic
  • n: Teleological Ethic
  • n: Theories, Ethical
  • n: Theory, Ethical
  • n: Utilitarianisms

A philosophically coherent set of propositions (for example, utilitarianism) which attempts to provide general norms for the guidance and evaluation of moral conduct. (from Beauchamp and Childress, Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 4th ed)

2002; use ETHICS 1993-2001

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