Ethics: the study of how individual persons should affect other
persons and other beings.
Ethics consists in identifying the rights that each kind of entity has.
A
right is an entitlement of a
being
that
persons will or will not affect it in a
specified
way.
- All persons
have
the
right to life and liberty.
- All beings
have
the
right not to suffer torture or extinction.
Thus persons are
obligated
to minimize the incidence of
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