Rule Consequentialism
Rule Consequentialism is a normative ethical theory that belongs to the broader class of consequentialist theories, distinguishing itself by asserting that the moral rightness of an action is determined by whether it conforms to rules whose general acceptance would produce the best available outcome.
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Decision-Theoretic Consequentialism and the Nearest and Dearest Objection
Frank Jackson · Ethics · 1991 · 766 citations
Ideal code, real world: a rule-consequentialist theory of morality
Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 392 citations
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Ideal Code, Real World: A Rule-Consequentialist Theory of Morality. Brad Hooker
William H. Shaw · Mind · 2001 · 142 citations
Sophisticated Rule Consequentialism: Some Simple Objections
Richard J. Arneson · Philosophical Issues · 2005 · 117 citations
Ross-style Pluralism versus Rule-consequentialism
Brad Hooker · Mind · 1996 · 113 citations
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University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom
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3 publications
166 citations
University of California San Diego
San Diego, United States
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164 citations
London School of Economics and Political Science
London, United Kingdom
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55 citations
Georgetown University
Washington, United States
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University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme
Paris, France
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Binghamton University
Binghamton, United States
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55 citations
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, United States
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