Ethical Systems Table
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|Ethical Theory or |Brief Definition |Other Names for Theory |Real-world Example |Workplace Example |
|System | | | | |
| | | | | |
| |Regardless of consequences, | | | |
| |certain moral principles are | | |It is my duty to follow through with |
| |binding, focusing on duty rather | | |instructions my boss gives me, even if |
| |than results or moral obligation | | |I do not agree with the concept. It is |
| |over what the individual would |Deontology, pluralism, |C |my moral obligation to respect |
| |prefer to do (Treviño & Nelson, |moral rights, rights-based|I believe people |authority figures. |
| |2007, Ch. 4). | |should be able to | |
|Duty-based Ethics | |Categorical imperative |eat sand because it | |
| |In ethics, deontological ethics, | |is the right thing | |
| |or deontology (Greek: deon