SUBJECTS

  Consequentialist Theory       (646 3 )
Consequentialist theory is a moral theory based on the idea that the moral value of a decision or action is based upon results. ....

Kant's Deontological Theory       (2587 10 )
.... Again, it is the thought behind the action that counts. As a comparison to Kant's deontological theory we will use a consequentialist theory, utilitarianism. ....

Athletes as Role Models       (504 2 )
The ethical theory that would best apply to the reason these athletes may be seen as the anti-role model would be the teleological (consequentialist) theory. ....

Consequentialism vs. Deontology: Analysis of the Case Study       (688 3 )
“Toy Wars”, a case study by Manuel G. Velasques demonstrates a struggle between the consequentialist theory of ethical reasoning (teleological), versus the ....

Ethics- Utilitarianism in relation to the war on Iraq.       (1810 7 )
It is a theory derived from consequentialist ethical theory, whereby actions are morally assessed in terms of their consequences. ....

Human Behavior       (2070 8 )
.... In short, Hart's mixed theory does not deal with the fact that the victim's and .... might well be a justifying aim which is independent of consequentialist aims. ....

Do Animals Have Rights?       (4124 16 )
.... His idea of the principle of utility, therefore, is a consequentialist theory, or one that determines our moral direction through our consequences. ....

Kantian Morality       (1066 4 )
.... that it is completely objective-- every action is definitely either morally permissible or not-- but also on the fact that the theory is non-consequentialist. ....

Logic, Ethics and Philosophy       (2506 10 )
.... In dealing with The Natural Law theory the most influential Natural Law theorist .... The external law consequentialist believes that for every action there is a ....

Logic, Ethics and Philosophy       (2506 10 )
.... In dealing with The Natural Law theory the most influential Natural Law theorist .... The external law consequentialist believes that for every action there is a ....

Minor Virtues: A Deweyan Approach       (6519 26 )
.... Defenders of Dewey's ethics have frequently argued that his normative theory differs markedly from its "consequentialist" rivals in assigning greater ....

Just War Theory       (7503 30 )
.... The next three requirements are consequentialist: given that these first principle .... Thus, just war theory attempts to provide a common sensical combination of ....

Penology: Review of prisons       (2252 9 )
.... They are therefore often termed consequentialist or utilitarian theories. .... To establish why it is we punish, each theory will have to be examined closely. ....

Utilitarianism and morality       (1639 7 )
.... Utilitarianism takes a consequentialist view in which all that matters is the .... greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, making this theory far from ....

Ethics Of Business       (1172 5 )
.... The Consequentialist view is that thoughts and actions must be right to make the world a .... this means that there are no rules to follow, but the theory seems to ....

Ethical Dilema       (1744 7 )
.... of these unborn children are taking the consequentialist/egoism approach to .... Religious followers would apply the nonconsequential/deontological theory to an ....

Ethics       (452 2 )
.... The Consequentialist view is that thoughts and actions must be right to make the world a .... this means that there are no rules to follow, but the theory seems to ....

Is Adultery Moral       (2019 8 )
.... From a Consequentialist standpoint, his actions are still immoral in that he is acting .... On a group level, this same theory applies; outside of any extraordinary ....

Affirmative Action Dialogue Debate       (2074 8 )
.... (Hypothetical Social Contract Theory.) Also, I do agree with you about .... (Personally, I would like to add a little bit on the Value-based consequentialist view. ....