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What is deontology and how is it different from utilitarianism?

Deontology and utilitarianism are two sets of theories that attempt to answer the question: how should I (we/you) act? They are the most famous of the four sets of theories that try to give us rules for ethi...
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Explain how Utilitarians might approach euthanasia

Utilitarianism provides a teleological approach, meaning that the outcome of a given situation determines whether the action is right or wrong. Bentham’s hedonic calculus is used to weigh up elements of a si...
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What are two of Aristotle's virtues?

One of Aristotle's key virtues is the virtue of being indignant. He teaches that a virtuous person would be justified in being upset if an individual does well when they should not have. For example, if a pe...
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What is the Socratic Method?

If you have ever sat in a class where the professor has asked the students a ton of questions, instead of just lecturing you, you have experienced the socratic method. This form of teaching was created by th...
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A loving action is the right one

In regard to this broad question you can cover a range of potential ideas, topics and examples which you are most confident with in order to provide arguments and counter arguments to provide a complete and ...
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