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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]]).
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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 [[cause and effect|consequences]] (such as [[Utilitarianism]]).
  
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==See also==
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* [[Duty]]
  
[[Category:Philosophical systems]]
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[[Category:Philosophical Systems‏‎]]

Revision as of 16:49, July 28, 2016

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).

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