Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Scanlon

Consequentialist- Theory that human actions derive their moral worth solely from their outcomes or consequences. In the book, it was act-consequentialist. I was wondering what the difference was. I also do not understand what conservatism and mistrust have to do with utilitarianism. On page 145 About Dudley looking at his situation, it can be seen two ways: A way of constraining individual decisions and a way of parceling out valued forms of discretion.

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