| Classic utilitarianism is consequentialist as opposed to deontological because of what it denies. |
| Paul Taylor's version of this view, which we might call biocentrism, is a deontological example. |
| This should be followed by imparting ethical theories such as utilitarianism, virtue ethics and other aspects of deontological ethics. |
| It proposes to study the issue from three aspects: ethical, deontological, and legal. |
| A deficiency of virtue ethics theory is that, unlike the deontological and utilitarian theories, it does not provide principles for ethical decision making. |
| As with many hybrid views, the deontological and consequentialist components tend to pull apart, with each threatening to subordinate the other. |