As nouns the difference between deontology and cosmopolitanism
is that deontology is (ethics) the ethical study of duties, obligations, and rights, with an approach focusing on the rightness or wrongness of actions themselves and not on the goodness or badness of the consequences of those actions while cosmopolitanism is the idea that all of humanity belongs to a single moral community.
deontology
Noun
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(ethics) The ethical study of duties, obligations, and rights, with an approach focusing on the rightness or wrongness of actions themselves and not on the goodness or badness of the consequences of those actions.
Coordinate terms
* consequentialism
* utilitarianism
Derived terms
* deontological
* deontologist
Related terms
* deontic
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