A Practical Guide to Ethical Theory

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I. Ethics
II. Moral Reasoning: Principles and Problems
III. Theoretical Normative Ethics
IV. Teleological Ethical Theory
V. Deontological Ethical Theory
VI. Applying Ethical Theory: Some General Suggestions

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