Act Utilitarianism
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- Created on: 22-05-18 12:50
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Teleological thinking considers the consequences of a particular action, and it is the assessment of this 'end' that determines whether or not the action is morally good
- In this case, the goal should always be happiness
As it considers consequences, it is also known as a consequentialist theory
- Ethical decisions and judgements should be based on the outcome of an action
- Does the action lead to 'the greatest happiness for the greatest number'?
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