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deontology

/diɑnˈtɑlədʒi/ /diːənˈtɒlədʒi/
noun
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 deontoloji, ödev ahlakı uncountable

Definition (English)

The ethical theory that some actions are right or wrong based on rules or duties, not on their results.

Example Sentences

  1. Deontology holds that lying is wrong even when it would save a life.
    Deontoloji, bir hayat kurtaracak olsa bile yalan söylemenin yanlış olduğunu savunur.
  2. A deontology rooted in Kant places duty above outcome.
    Kant'a dayanan bir deontoloji, görevi sonucun üstüne koyar.

Synonyms

duty ethics

Antonyms

consequentialism

Collocations

Kantian deontologydeontological ethics