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What are the 3 types of categories of ethics? - Correct meta-ethics, normative ethics and applied ethics What is meta-ethics? - Correct Study of morality. Does morality exist can it be justified? What is normative ethics? - Correct Statements and principles that tell people how to behave to live a moral life. Example: guidelines, standards, rules What is applied ethics? - Correct Study of morality and problems linked with specific contexts. For example, medicine, research, engineering What is Kant's Moral Theory? - Correct Deontology What is John Stuart Mills theory? - Correct Consequentialism What is consequentialism? - Correct the doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. right or wrong is determined