ETHICS

It was determined by the individual’s subjective, emotive response to a situation.

• UTILITARIANISM

• TELEOLOGICAL

• EMOTIVISM

• HEDONISM

It is determined according to that course of action that produces the greatest benefit for the greatest number of people

• UTILITARIANISM

• HEDOISM

• LEGALISM

• FIDEISM

They deny the existence of God.

• LEGALISM

• MORAL RELATIVISM

• MORAL EVOLUTION

• COMMUNISM

Human reason is the only foundation of morality

• MORAL RATIONALISM

• MORAL RELATIVISM

• VALUE ETHICS

• DEFECTIVE ETHICS

Determined by the course of action that will bring the most personal pleasure and avoid the most pain (selfish)

• EMOTIVISM

• ALTRUISM

• EGOISM

• MORAL CONDUCT

Determination of rightness or wrongness based on consequences.

• TELEOLOGY

• VIRTUE ETHICS

• CONSEQUENTIALISM

• DEONTOLOGIOCAL

Friendship and beauty (good) and opposites, alienation and ugliness (bad).

• HEDONISM

• UTILITARIANISM

• IDEAL UTILITARIAN

• HEDONIC UTILITARIAN

Determined by an individual take actions that have the best consequences for everyone except for himself

• HEDONISM

• ALTRUISM

• LEGALISM

• MORAL

Determined according to acting in certain ways considered to be good or virtuous

• CONSCIENCE ETHICS

• VIRTUE ETHICS

• DEONTOLOGICAL ETHICS

• TELEOLOGICAL ETHICS

There is no universal or absolute set of moral principles.

• MORAL RELATIVISM

• MORAL EVOLUTION

• MORAL SENSISM

• COMMUNISM