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Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic Approach [PDF]
Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic ApproachThis Version: August 2006 Most, if not at all, practitioners of welfare economics and social choice theory are presumed to be welfaristic in their conviction. Indeed, they evaluate the goodness of an economic policy and/or economic system in terms of the welfare that people receive at the culmination outcomes thereby generated.
Xu, Yongsheng, Suzumura, Kotaro
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Characterizations of Consequentialism and Nonconsequentialism [PDF]
Journal of Economic Theory, 2001 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Kotaro Suzumura, Yongsheng Xu 0001
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Implicit Consequentiality [PDF]
, 2022 This paper examines the way in which high level semantic information influences the production and comprehension of pronouns. It reports a new type of verb semantic processing bias. We examine the effects of this bias on language comprehension.
Stewart, Andrew J. +2 more
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PRIORITARIANISM WITHOUT CONSEQUENTIALISM [PDF]
Kriterion, 2018 According to prioritarianism, an influential theory of distributive justice, we have a stronger (non-egalitarian) reason to benefit people the worse off these people are (Parfit 2012).
Yingying Tang, Lei Zhong
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Consequentialism and action guidingness
, 2021 Consequentialism says that consequences settle what ought to be done. What does this imply for how we should decide, on some given occasion, what ought to be done in the light of our beliefs about the consequences of the actions available to us, our ...
Jackson, Frank
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Ethics, 2011 To 'consequentialise' is to take a putatively non-consequentialist moral theory and show that it is actually just another form of consequentialism. Some have speculated that every moral theory can be consequentialised. If this were so, then consequentialism would be empty; it would have no substantive content.
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Is global consequentialism more expressive than act consequentialism? [PDF]
, 2021 Act consequentialism states that an act is right if and only if the expected value of its outcome is at least as great as the expected value of any other act’s outcome. Two objections to this view are as follows.
Thornley, Elliott
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Scalar Epistemic Consequentialism [PDF]
, 2022 The following is an advertisement for scalar epistemic consequentialism. Benefits include an epistemic consequentialism that (i) is immune from the the no-positive-epistemic-duties objection and (ii) doesn’t require bullet-biting on the rightness of ...
Cavedon-Taylor, Dan
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Institutional Function Consequentialism
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2019 In this paper, I present a new account of normative ethics that I call Institutional Function Consequentialism. It is a form of indirect consequentialism that focuses on the optimal harmony of institutions rather than on rules, motives or acts.
Krzysztof Saja
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The Narrow and Broad Scope of Public Rights from the Perspective of Objective Consequentialism [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒UmūmīIntroduction The concept of public rights is commonly understood as the rights of the general public. However, when scrutinized more closely, this notion becomes somewhat ambiguous, leading to questions and disagreements among legal doctrines and ...
Ali Reza Nasrollahi, Mostafa Mansourian
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