Consequentialism and Side Constraints
Abstract Theories according to which pursuit of the good should be limited by absolute side constraints on action face a serious intuitive cost when it comes to considering high-stakes cases. Five options for such theories in the face of this problem are examined and found wanting.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2009, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-22 |
Further subjects: | B
CONSEQUENTIALISM
B SIDE CONSTRAINTS B Libertarianism |
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Summary: | Abstract Theories according to which pursuit of the good should be limited by absolute side constraints on action face a serious intuitive cost when it comes to considering high-stakes cases. Five options for such theories in the face of this problem are examined and found wanting. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5243 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of moral philosophy
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/174552409X365900 |