Consequentialism

class of ethical theory basing standards of right & wrong on the consequences of actions From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Consequentialism is a theory in the field of ethics. It says that the moral value of an action can be judged by looking at the consequences it has.[1] One of the big consequentialist theories is called utilitarianism.[2]

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