Question

Describe two of the four approaches to ethical reasoning. Please include an example of each. Your example could be one that you observed or experienced during your life or an original idea.

Answer 1

The two approach of ethical reasoning are

1) :- utilitarian approach

2) :-deontological approach

3) :- virtue ethics

4) :- Communitrian approach.

1) :- utilitarian approach:- it is realated with that action which provides good balance over evils.

It is one of easiest approach because we think or not but most of us doing utilitarian ethics in much of time.

Example happiness pleasure wealth etc.

2) :- Deontological approach :- this approach is connected with philosopher Immanuel Kant it is related with study of duties . This approach is based on whether that action is itself right or wrong under a series of of rules rather than based on consequence.

Example killing someone is wrong even in our self defense.

3) :- honesty, courage, compassion, fidelity, integrity, fairness etc

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