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    Branches of Ethics: Unit 1.3

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    Meta-ethics examines the meaning of ethical concepts and whether morality is objective. Normative ethics considers what makes actions right or wrong and how people should act. Applied ethics applies moral theories to real-life issues like corporate social responsibility and organ donation. The three main branches of ethics are meta-ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics.

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    Meta-ethics examines the meaning of ethical concepts and whether morality is objective. Normative ethics considers what makes actions right or wrong and how people should act. Applied ethics applies moral theories to real-life issues like corporate social responsibility and organ donation. The three main branches of ethics are meta-ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics.

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    Branches of Ethics

    Unit 1.3
    Learning Objectives

    01 Explain & differentiate the branches of Ethics

    02 Classify the statements pertaining to the branches


    The Three Branches of Ethics
    • Meta-ethics
    • Normative Ethics
    • Applied Ethics
    Meta-ethics

    • Study of the meaning of ethical terms & concept which forms


    the foundation of morality

    Examples:
    - What is the meaning of (term) right?
    - Is morality objective? Testable?
    Normative Ethics

    • Study of what makes an action morally right/wrong or good/bad,


    what rule should one follow in order to a good person etc.

    Examples:
    -What should I do? What is right action to do?
    -How should I live my life?
    Applied Ethics

    • Application of moral principles and ethical theories to practical


    problem.

    Examples:
    - Do corporates have a responsibility towards environment?
    - Is it wrong to donate your body organ to save other life?
    An overview of branches
    Web resource YouTube link
    Thank You

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