Ethical formalism falls under a ______ system as the focus is on the act and its rightness (or wrongness) rather than on the consequences of the act.

A. deontological system
B. utilitarianism
C. teleological system
D. none of these


A. deontological system

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a. religious perspective b. natural law c. ethics of care d. ethical formalism

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