Which of the following moral theory matches Steve Templeton's approach in keeping the plant open?
A)Kantian ethics
B)Rawls's social justice theory
C)ethical fundamentalism
D)utilitarianism

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Steve Templeton's approach of keeping the plant open is based on utilitarianism, which focuses on maximizing overall happiness and benefits for the majority, even if it means sacrificing the happiness of a few individuals. In this case, Templeton believes that keeping the plant open will provide jobs and economic benefits for the majority, and therefore, justifies the negative consequences for the minority of workers who may lose their jobs.

Which of the Following Moral Theory Matches Steve Templeton's Approach