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hellip; The author states that consequentialism is different from deontology, as deontology derives the rightness or wrongness of any action from the nature of the act, instead of the outcomes or the results of the action and also not from the virtue ethics.... As in consequentialism, a consequentialist may argue that lying is wrong, and the reason he or she will give is that it generates negative consequences or the results.... M Anscombe, in 1958, came up with the term consequentialism first time in her essay "Modern Moral Philosophy"....
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Assignment
Peter Singer's "All Animals Are Equal" and Mark Vuletic's "Deontological Objections To consequentialism" will be explained in detail.... Though it may seem rational to end another person's misery who, at the moment, is not capable of doing anything about the situation, still the consequence of such action is unjustifiable....
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(Pettit) Consequentialism promotes a more realistic and futuristic approach to define moral standards, implying that, a certain act may be justified by its... Major ethical theories, which are, Deontological ethics, Contractarianism, Utilitarianism, and consequentialism, each have its own justifications and causes.... consequentialism has been accepted by many realists, who understand that some actions, even if considered wrong with regard to moral rules, may have positive outcomes, benefitting a large number of people, which then justifies the act....
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Peter Singer's “All Animals Are Equal” and Mark Vuletic's “Deontological Objections To consequentialism” will be explained in detail.... An author of the essay "Euthanasia: Deontologists versus Consequentialists" seeks to argue the moral value of both deontologist's and consequentialist's perspective on mercy-killing....
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Whether an action or conduct will have effects on the individual or to the other people is a point of concern, which gives rise to more forms of the consequentialism theory.... consequentialism theory refers to a moral theory that asserts that the goodness or badness of behavior is judged from the consequences of the behavior....
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Case Study
This dissertation "Neorealist, Neoliberal and Social Constructivist approach on European Integration" presents the theories of social constructivists, however, that play an important and promising role in filling the gaps of the EU case that are left unexplained by neoliberals and neorealists....
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The paper "Social Ethics and Morals" state that Moral development is the surfacing, change and understanding of what is socially acceptable from the early years of one's life and throughout one's life.... It is concerned with how people relate to one another in society.... hellip; Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, explored the development of moral reasoning in children....
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"consequentialism and the Demands of Morality" paper explains the response of Railton on his defense of act consequentialism against the objections that it is a cold and unfeeling doctrine and that it is too demanding.... nbsp;… Railton did try to defend the objections of act consequentialism as a cold, unfeeling, and demanding theory.... Act consequentialism is a theory that was defended by Railton (1984).... Even if other researchers like Bernard William may claim the theory to be demanding, Railton viewed act consequentialism as possible and leads to good results....
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