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Two ways of judging moral action

Two ways of judging moral action

Concept map comparing deontological Kantian ethics and teleological utilitarianism with key features, strengths, and weaknesses labelled

Normative ethical theories ask what makes an action right or wrong. The main split is between deontological approaches, which focus on duty, and teleological approaches, which focus on consequences.

Normative Ethical Theories Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Religious Studies
  3. /Normative Ethical Theories

Step-by-step lessons on OCR A Level Religious Studies Normative Ethical Theories. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grounding in the philosophical arguments and key scholars before tackling the more evaluation-heavy essay questions.

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