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Vor einem Tag · Rule consequentialism, by contrast, holds that an act is right if it follows a certain set of rules. Rule consequentialism uses considerations of consequences to determine which rules should be followed: people should follow the rules that have the best consequences in a community that accepts them. This implies that the relation between an act and its consequences is indirect. For example, if ...
Vor einem Tag · John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a highly influential English philosopher of the Victorian Era. His writings were influenced by the Enlightenment thinkers and German Romanticism. Besides philosophical works, he wrote on mathematics, language, and logic. Well ahead of his time, he advocated the abolition of slavery and was a proponent of both ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Utilitarianism is a consequentialist ethical theory, meaning that it holds that acts are justified insofar as they produce a desirable outcome. The overarching goal of utilitarianism—the ideal consequence—is to achieve the "greatest good for the greatest number as the end result of human action". [75]
Vor 2 Tagen · Political philosophy. Philosophy of religion. Signature. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel [a] (27 August 1770 – 14 November 1831) was a German philosopher and one of the most influential figures of German idealism and 19th-century philosophy. His influence extends across the entire range of contemporary philosophical topics, from metaphysical ...
Gaza, Hamas, and Consequentialism. (This poll is primarily for pro-Palestinian users. I have included a "see results" option for everyone else.) One day you are promoted to the head of all UN humanitarian agencies in Gaza. As a consequence of your promotion, a Hamas government representative requests to meet with you to discuss coordination and ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Forswearing wild fish is a practice that, if widely adopted, would have a highly desirable effect — saving wild-fish stocks — but that, if taken up by only a few people, would have no effect ...
Vor 4 Tagen · For instance, the most common ones include deontology and consequentialism. In the current scenario, I am prompted to break into a neighbor's car in the quest to drive my friend, that might otherwise die, to the hospital. The dilemma is that I am obligated to save my friend's life, especially when it is in my power to do so.
