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Non-Normative : descriptive Normative: seeks grounds for determining good Consequentialism: rightness determined by cause or effects of action Egoism: rightness determined by maximizing personal long term best interests. Utilitarianism: rightness determined by the general good of all collectively Act: case by case consideration Rule: the rules trump the individual case considerations. Fallibilism: value is subject to revisions. So no end justifies every means. Deontic Kant: do no harm
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Limits Moral discourse to behavioral descriptions. Asserts no particular grounds comparative approbation of behaviors May include moral skepticism, emotivism, or other non-cognitive approach.
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Seeks grounds for behavioral preferences or Special grounds for the meaning of moral terms like ‘good’.
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Rightness determined by cause or effects of action
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Egoism Act Utilitarianism Rule Utilitarianism Fallibilism
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Rightness determined by maximizing personal long term best interests.
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Rightness determined by the general good of all collectively and decided on case by case considerations.
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Rightness determined by the general good of all collectively. Once the greater good is found for a class of behaviors a rule is determined and the rules trump the individual case considerations.
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Value itself is subject to revision so it is not possible for a token of an end to justify every possible means.
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Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law
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