Sophisticated Consequentialism

Sophisticated Consequentialism is a normative ethical theory within consequentialist ethics that evaluates the moral rightness of actions based on their conformity to principles or rules whose general acceptance would produce the most favorable balance of good over evil, thereby distinguishing it from act-consequentialism by incorporating constraints and prohibitions derived from the long-term promotion of overall well-being.

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Authors

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Institutions

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2017–2026

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Variants

Indirect Consequentialism

Authors

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  1. JD
    Julia Driver

    Dartmouth College, United States

    2 publications · 131 citations

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  2. DG
    Don Gotterbarn

    East Tennessee State University, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  3. AP
    Abelard Podgorski

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  4. SW
    Scott Woodcock

    University of Victoria, Canada

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. RJ
    Richard J. Arneson

    University of California San Diego, United States

    1 publications · 117 citations

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Venues

  1. Hypatia

    2 publications · 131 citations

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  2. Crime and Justice

    CRIMEJ · 1 publications · 110 citations

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  3. ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  4. Pacific philosophical quarterly

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

    PPR · 1 publications · 53 citations

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