Which of the following best describes a deontological theory?
A) a theory that advocates social equality
B) a theory that advocates that humans have free will independent of mechanistic causality
C) a theory that focuses exclusively on the consequences of an action
D) a theory that focuses only on the rightness or wrongness of an act itself

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Deontological theory emphasizes the inherent rightness or wrongness of actions, regardless of their consequences, focusing on adherence to moral rules or duties.

Which of the Following Best Describes a Deontological Theory