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Deontology and the Categorical Imperative
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What is the central idea of deontological ethics?
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Actions are right or wrong based on their intrinsic moral value.
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Deontological ethics holds that the morality of an action is determined by its inherent rightness or wrongness, rather than by its consequences or the intentions of the agent.