Consequentialism is a normative ethical theory that holds the moral rightness or wrongness of an action to depend solely on the value of its consequences, rather than on the action’s intrinsic features, motives, or conformity to independent moral rules.
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Frontiers of justice: disability, nationality, species membership
Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 3.8K citations · Full text
Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 1.7K citations
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The Rejection of Consequentialism
ELIZABETH TELLER · Philosophical Books · 1983 · 821 citations
Decision-Theoretic Consequentialism and the Nearest and Dearest Objection
Frank Jackson · Ethics · 1991 · 766 citations
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