Deontoloogiat
Deontoloogiat, often translated as deontology in English, is a branch of normative ethics that emphasizes duties, rules, and obligations as the primary basis for moral judgment. In deontological theories, the moral worth of an action is determined by its adherence to rules or duties rather than by its consequences.
Core ideas include the belief that certain actions are morally obligatory, forbidden, or permissible independently of
Within deontology, there are distinctions such as act deontology, which evaluates each action by whether it
Applications of deontological thinking appear in professional ethics, law, medicine, and public policy, where rights, promises,
Critiques focus on potential rigidity and the difficulty of resolving conflicts between duties. Proponents respond with