The consequences of actions

The inherent moral principles of actions

The intentions of the actor

The social context of actions

Immanuel Kant

John Stuart Mill

David Hume

Friedrich Nietzsche

Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, always as an end and never as a means only.

Act only on the maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Act in such a way that you always treat others as you would want to be treated.

A hypothetical imperative is based on personal desires and goals, while a categorical imperative is based on universal moral principles.

A hypothetical imperative is based on the consequences of actions, while a categorical imperative is based on the inherent moral principles of actions.

A hypothetical imperative is based on the intentions of the actor, while a categorical imperative is based on the inherent moral principles of actions.

A hypothetical imperative is based on the social context of actions, while a categorical imperative is based on the inherent moral principles of actions.

Persons should be treated as ends in themselves, never as means to an end.

Persons should be treated with dignity and respect.

Persons should be given equal consideration and respect.

All of the above.

Utilitarianism

Virtue ethics

Kantian ethics

Existentialism

Duty is the primary consideration in determining the rightness or wrongness of actions.

Duty is one of the factors that should be considered in determining the rightness or wrongness of actions.

Duty is not a relevant consideration in determining the rightness or wrongness of actions.

Duty is only relevant in cases where the consequences of actions are uncertain.

Deontological ethics and consequentialism are two opposing ethical theories.

Deontological ethics and consequentialism are complementary ethical theories.

Deontological ethics is a subset of consequentialism.

Consequentialism is a subset of deontological ethics.

Deontological ethics is too rigid and inflexible.

Deontological ethics ignores the consequences of actions.

Deontological ethics is too abstract and impractical.

All of the above.

Deontological ethics provides a clear and consistent framework for moral decision-making.

Deontological ethics emphasizes the importance of universal moral principles.

Deontological ethics respects the autonomy and dignity of persons.

All of the above.