... consider the consequences of each decision and then reason along the various ethical theories that can assist in solving the problem. There are several ethical theories that can be used to analyze each case and then arrive at the right decision. The theories include teleological, consequential and deontological approaches. Ethical Theories The teleological approach argues that the rightness of an action depends on the ... is right or wrong. The features define to what extent the action conforms to the moral duties (Kreie & Cronan, 2000). The moral duties are derived from religion, biolo...

• Word Count: 1117
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Ethical language is something that has been debated for many years and has been discussed as both non-cognitive and cognitive. The cognitive view, that when we are talking about morality we ... law can only be justified by the majority of an opinion of wrong and right, rather than the fact of the situation. It is possible that both Ayer and Moore's theories can be applied to one situation. Our own opinion is based on intuition, and we feel that something is right because our own knowledge suggests it. However our own knowledge ... ...

• Word Count: 571
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School