To decide how you will act, you consider the ethical systems that might apply to the situation. If you decide to provide the dental floss because you believe it will alleviate the inmate's suffering, even though it means breaking the rules, which ethical system would this illustrate?

a. ethical formalism
b. utilitarianism
c. ethics of care
d. teleological ethics


c

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