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morale del fine

English translation: ethics of ends

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Italian term or phrase:morale del fine
English translation:ethics of ends
Entered by: ggrozoma

20:50 Jun 26, 2004
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Philosophy
Italian term or phrase: morale del fine
context:
La linea di pensiero anglosassone empirista e dunque teleologica (morale del fine) e anche quella germanico - luterana prima kantiana (e dunque razionalista) [...]
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Italy
Local time: 05:27
ethics of ends
Explanation:
http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/~jphb/cp3349/Hall_Of_Fame/eth/ethi...
Modern ethical theories can be devided into two broad categories: teleological (or consequentialism) and deontological (or pluralism), the ethics of ends and the ethics of duty.

http://horizons-2000.org/2. Ideas and Meaning/ethics.html
· 2 NORMATIVE ETHICS
Teleologic Ethics
The ethics of ends or states of affairs.


http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in5770/cp33497.htm
3. Ethical Theory
The third stage relies on a rational appeal to ethical theories and principles that serve as a guideline for the ethical analysis. The framework considers mainly modern ethical theories, and these are divided into two broad categories:
o Deontological - the ethics of duty.
o Teleological - the ethics of ends

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ethics of ends


Explanation:
http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/~jphb/cp3349/Hall_Of_Fame/eth/ethi...
Modern ethical theories can be devided into two broad categories: teleological (or consequentialism) and deontological (or pluralism), the ethics of ends and the ethics of duty.

http://horizons-2000.org/2. Ideas and Meaning/ethics.html
· 2 NORMATIVE ETHICS
Teleologic Ethics
The ethics of ends or states of affairs.


http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in5770/cp33497.htm
3. Ethical Theory
The third stage relies on a rational appeal to ethical theories and principles that serve as a guideline for the ethical analysis. The framework considers mainly modern ethical theories, and these are divided into two broad categories:
o Deontological - the ethics of duty.
o Teleological - the ethics of ends



ggrozoma
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