Question

    What is a central idea in deontological ethics?

    A The end justifies the means. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The greatest happiness principle. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Moral duties and obligations. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cultural and situational context. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Deontological ethics emphasizes the importance of moral duties and obligations. It suggests that certain actions are inherently right or wrong based on principles or rules, regardless of the outcomes. Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative is a notable example of a deontological framework.

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