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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Auteur principal: Nolan, Daniel (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2009
Dans: Journal of moral philosophy
Année: 2009, Volume: 6, Numéro: 1, Pages: 5-22
Sujets non-standardisés:B CONSEQUENTIALISM
B SIDE CONSTRAINTS
B Libertarianism
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Résumé: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.
ISSN:1745-5243
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of moral philosophy
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/174552409X365900