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Ethical Theories

Ethical Theories is a systematic framework within moral philosophy that articulates foundational principles and norms for evaluating the rightness or wrongness of actions and the goodness or badness of human character, distinguishing it from mere moral intuitions or cultural practices by its reliance on reasoned justification and normative coherence.

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1.6K

Authors

664

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2017–2026

157

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Ethical TheoryMoral Theories

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Publications

1.4K

Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong.

Fred Feldman, J. L. Mackie · The Philosophical Review · 1979 · 5.1K citations

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Bad Management Theories Are Destroying Good Management Practices

Sumantra Ghoshal · Academy of Management Learning and Education · 2005 · 3.8K citations

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Ethical Decision Making in Organizations: A Person-Situation Interactionist Model

Linda Klebe Treviño · Academy of Management Review · 1986 · 2.9K citations

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A General Theory of Marketing Ethics

Shelby D. Hunt, Scott J. Vitell · Journal of Macromarketing · 1986 · 2.6K citations

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Modern Moral Philosophy

G. E. M. Anscombe · Philosophy · 1958 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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  1. MD
    Michael Davis

    Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

    7 publications · 142 citations

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  2. WJ
    W. J. Fitzpatrick

    Virginia Tech, United States

    6 publications · 343 citations

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  3. JA
    Julia Annas

    University of Arizona, United States

    6 publications · 455 citations

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  4. RB
    Richard B. Brandt

    Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, United States

    6 publications · 298 citations

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  5. LF
    Luciano Floridi

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1.8K citations

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Institutions

664

  1. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    2.6K citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    511 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    519 citations

  5. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  6. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    901 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    464 citations

  8. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    271 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 75 publications · 10.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Business Ethics

    54 publications · 4K citations

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  3. Business Ethics Quarterly

    BEQ · 27 publications · 1.7K citations

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  4. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

    PPR · 26 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. The Philosophical Quarterly

    25 publications · 2.6K citations

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