Results 251 to 260 of about 3,644 (290)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Bacteraemia consequential to sialography
British Dental Journal, 1985link_to_subscribed_fulltext
Lamey, PJ +4 more
openaire +6 more sources
Abstract This chapter addresses two key questions: (1) What is core to consequentialism? and (2) How might consequentialism best be expanded beyond its core commitments? A dizzying variety of consequentialist theories have been proposed in recent years—maximizing, satisficing, or scalar; restrictive, sophisticated, or subjective ...
openaire +3 more sources
openaire +3 more sources
Bayesian Consequentialism and Consequential Reasons for Action
1997A decision is decision-theoretically reconstructable, if it is rational according to the Bayesian criterion: A decision is rational if it maximizes the (subjective) expected value of the (subjective) utility of the agent.
openaire +1 more source
Philosophy Compass, 2009
Abstract A growing trend of thought has it that any plausible nonconsequentialist theory can be consequentialized, which is to say that it can be given a consequentialist representation. In this essay, I explore both whether this claim is true and what its implications are.
openaire +1 more source
Abstract A growing trend of thought has it that any plausible nonconsequentialist theory can be consequentialized, which is to say that it can be given a consequentialist representation. In this essay, I explore both whether this claim is true and what its implications are.
openaire +1 more source
2000
AbstractConsequentialist, and in particular, utilitarian theories of punishment hold that punishment is justified by its consequences. This chapter considers classic and contemporary statements of this position and argues that whilst consequentialism captures an important truth about punishment—that punishment has something to do with securing a better
openaire +1 more source
AbstractConsequentialist, and in particular, utilitarian theories of punishment hold that punishment is justified by its consequences. This chapter considers classic and contemporary statements of this position and argues that whilst consequentialism captures an important truth about punishment—that punishment has something to do with securing a better
openaire +1 more source
CHAPTER 14 Consequentialism and Non‐Consequentialism
2009Abstract Most, if not 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. Recent years have witnessed a
Kotaro Suzumura, Yongsheng Xu
openaire +1 more source
2020
AbstractThe strategy of consequentializing features that are intuitively relevant to the deontic evaluation of actions by building them into the telic evaluation of outcomes is almost as old as consequentialism itself. But the recent rejection by many consequentialists of the traditional commitment to an agent-neutral constraint on the relevant ...
openaire +1 more source
AbstractThe strategy of consequentializing features that are intuitively relevant to the deontic evaluation of actions by building them into the telic evaluation of outcomes is almost as old as consequentialism itself. But the recent rejection by many consequentialists of the traditional commitment to an agent-neutral constraint on the relevant ...
openaire +1 more source
On “Consequentialism” and the Capability Approach
Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2022Mozaffar Qizilbash
exaly