LJU 4802 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS EXAM

LJU4802 Exam Paper May/June 2016 ANSWER Q 1 Immanuel Kant's theory of ethics is considered deontological, which is the normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on rules. It is sometimes described as "duty-" or "obligation-" or "rule-" based ethics, because rules "bind you to your duty". Rule governed ethics is based on the idea that in order to judge human conduct, it is necessary to establish first the ethical rule governing particular conduct. The e...