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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business
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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business

by Usha, Bhanu;Krishna, K. V. Murthy
October 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
232 pages
9h 1m
English
Pearson India
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| POLITICS, ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS
11.2.1 TWO APPROACHES TO MORAL REASONING
There are two broad categories of moral reasoning theories (Figure 11.2). In what follows, we have discussed
the two main theories of moral reasoning.
Moral Theory
Consequentialism
(Teleological)
Non-Consequential
(Deontological)
Precedence
Theory of good
or theory of value
Theory of right
and wrong
actions
Theory of right
and wrong
actions
Theory of good
or theory of value
Figure 11.2 Approaches to Moral Reasoning.
11.2.2 DEFINITION OF CONSEQUENTIALISM OR TELEOLOGY
The idea or concept that rightness or wrongness of action is determined by goodness ...
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