GS4 · UPSC Mains

In public administration, ethical decision-making is shaped by multiple frameworks. How does a deontological or duty-based ethical approach differ from consequentialist theories such as utilitarianism in administrative practice? Illustrate your answer with an example of a moral dilemma in governance. (Answer in 150 words)

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GS4 · Contributions of moral thinkers & philosophers from India & the world

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Raghav Jhunjhunwala—NextIASp.12
Pakshal Secretry—NextIASp.12
Nancy Singh—NextIASp.12
Aman Jhanwar—NextIASp.12
Rahul—NextIASp.14

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