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... ethical theory that regards some acts or types of acts as right or wrong independent- ly of their consequences . Utilitarianism also differs from ethical theories that make the rightness or wrongness of an act dependent upon the motive ...
... ethical theory that regards some acts or types of acts as right or wrong independent- ly of their consequences . Utilitarianism also differs from ethical theories that make the rightness or wrongness of an act dependent upon the motive ...
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... ethical doc- trine , Utilitarianism has established itself as one of the small number of live options that must be taken into account and either refuted or accepted by any philoso- pher taking a position in normative ethics . In ...
... ethical doc- trine , Utilitarianism has established itself as one of the small number of live options that must be taken into account and either refuted or accepted by any philoso- pher taking a position in normative ethics . In ...
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... ethical principles . If the amesha spentas show the working of the deity , while at the same time constituting the order binding the adherents of the " Wise Lord , " then the world of Ahura Mazdā and the world of his followers ( the ...
... ethical principles . If the amesha spentas show the working of the deity , while at the same time constituting the order binding the adherents of the " Wise Lord , " then the world of Ahura Mazdā and the world of his followers ( the ...
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