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791 views11 pagesEthical Decision-Making Framework Guide
This document provides an overview of frameworks for making ethical decisions. It discusses the following: 1. What ethics involves - providing standards for behavior to help decide how to act. Ethics differs from but relates to law, religion and morality. 2. Traditional divisions in the field of ethics - including meta-ethics on the nature of ethics, normative ethics on principles, and applied ethics applying principles. 3. Three broad types of ethical theories - consequentialist concerned with outcomes, non-consequentialist concerned with intentions, and agent-centered concerned with individuals' ethical status overall. It gives examples like utilitarianism, egoism, duty-based ethics, and rights-based ethics.
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This document provides an overview of frameworks for making ethical decisions. It discusses the following:
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