Difference between revisions of "Deontology"

From Conservapedia
Jump to: navigation, search
m (internal link to duty)
Line 1: Line 1:
A [[deontology]] is an ethical system based on the idea of [[duty]]. Examples of deontological systems include [[Kantianism]] and [[Religious Ethics]]. Other types of moral systems include those based on culture (relativistic), and those based on consequences (such as [[Utilitarianism]]).
+
A [[deontology]] is an ethical system based on the idea of [[duty]]. Examples of deontological systems include [[Kantianism]] and [[Religious ethics]]. Other types of moral systems include those based on culture (relativistic), and those based on consequences (such as [[Utilitarianism]]).
  
  
 
[[Category:Philosophical systems]]
 
[[Category:Philosophical systems]]

Revision as of 16:58, November 16, 2014

A deontology is an ethical system based on the idea of duty. Examples of deontological systems include Kantianism and Religious ethics. Other types of moral systems include those based on culture (relativistic), and those based on consequences (such as Utilitarianism).