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Utilitarianism

Focuses on the greatest good for the greatest number; decisions are made based on outcome utility.

Deontology

Based on a set of rules or moral duties; decisions are made based on rightness or wrongness of actions themselves, not outcomes.

Virtue Ethics

Emphasizes virtues and moral character; in public administration, this leads to focus on the integrity and character of leaders and officials.

Rawlsian Justice

Based on the principles of justice as fairness; decisions are made considering the position of the least advantaged under a veil of ignorance.

Communitarianism

Emphasizes the importance of community and social contexts; decisions consider the communal values and social goods.

Social Contract Theory

Based on agreement of governed and government; emphasizes accountability and public officials’ duty to serve the people.

Feminist Ethics

Focus on the importance of relationships, care, and empathy in ethical decision-making; implies addressing inequality in decision-making processes.

Ecological Ethics

Emphasizes the interdependence of living organisms and the environment; advocates sustainability and conservation in policy-making.

Libertarianism

Stresses individual freedom and minimal state intervention; in public administration, this suggests limited government and market-oriented policies.

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