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Against Maximizing Act-Consequentialism [PDF]
, 2006 http://klinechair.missouri.edu/on-line%20papers/consequentialism%20for%20Blackwell.docMaximizing act consequentialism holds that actions are morally permissible if and only if they maximize the value of consequences—if and only if, that is, no ...
Vallentyne, Peter
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Rational supererogation and epistemic permissivism
Philosophical Studies, 2021 Robert Weston Siscoe
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One standard to rule them all? [PDF]
, 2019 It has been argued that an epistemically rational agent’s evidence is subjectively mediated through some rational epistemic standards, and that there are incompatible but equally rational epistemic standards available to agents.
Daoust, Marc-Kevin
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Moral Obligation, Self-Interest and The Transitivity Problem [PDF]
, 2016 Is the relation ‘is a morally permissible alternative to’ transitive? The answer seems to be a straightforward yes. If Act B is a morally permissible alternative to Act A and Act C is a morally permissible alternative to B then how could C fail to be a ...
Archer, Alfred
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Consequentialism & Machine Ethics: Towards a Foundational Machine Ethic to Ensure the Right Action of Artificial Moral Agents [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, I argue that Consequentialism represents a kind of ethical theory that is the most plausible to serve as a basis for a machine ethic.
Della Foresta, Josiah
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Must We Be Perfect?: A Case Against Supererogation [PDF]
In this paper we offer an argument against supererogation and in favour of moral perfectionism. We argue three primary points: 1) That the putative moral category is not generated by any of the main normative ethical systems, and it is difficult to find ...
Fritts, Megan, Miller, Calum
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Exploring and Expanding Supererogatory Acts: Beyond Duty for a Sustainable Future. [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2022 White GRT, Samuel A, Thomas RJ.
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