Consequentialism vs Noconsequentialism - What's the difference?
consequentialism | noconsequentialism |
(ethics) The ethical study of morals, duties and rights with an approach that focuses consequences of a particular action.
(ethics) The belief that consequences form the basis for any valid moral judgment about an action. Thus, from a consequentialist standpoint, a morally right action is one that produces a good outcome, or consequence.