Which of the following is NOT a category of moral action as listed in Beauchamp and Childress's work?
A) Actions that are right and obligatory
B) Actions that are discouraged but not forbidden
C) Actions that are wrong and prohibited
D) Actions that are optional but morally meritorious and praiseworthy

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Beauchamp and Childress, in their work on biomedical ethics, identify three main categories of moral actions: actions that are obligatory (right and required), actions that are permissible (neither obligatory nor wrong), and actions that are impermissible (wrong and prohibited). They do not specifically categorize actions as "discouraged but not forbidden," making option B the correct answer.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Category of Moral