consequentialismn.

Etymology: < consequential adj. + -ism suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conseˈquentialism.

Philosophy.

An ethical doctrine which holds that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences; cf. teleological ethics n. at teleological adj. Compounds

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consequentialism1969

1969 J. Cargile in Analysis XXIX. 83 Utilitarianism is sometimes thought of as a form of consequentialism.

1973 K. Nielsen Ethics without God iv. 67 By such investigation we can get to the heart of the issue between such an absolutism and my kind of consequentialism.

1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 1002/5 Consequentialism..consists in views which take the rightness or wrongness of actions to depend upon their substantial consequences.

1982 N.Y. Times 16 Nov. d26/6 A sound theological base, well defined and free from consequentialism and false ‘ends justify the means’ reasoning, is needed.

Derivatives

conseˈquentialist n. and adj.

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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [adjective] > of or relating to branches of

Spencerian1865

Jamesian1875

optimific1930

praxeological1944

consequentialist1969

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > consequentialism > adherent of

consequentialist1969

1969 Analysis XXIX. 88 A race of thorough-going consequentialists would not be human.

1969 Analysis XXIX. 88 The consequentialist hero is a man whose reason is in complete control of his actions.

1973 J. Fletcher in R. H. Williams To live & to Die ix. 121 Our moral acts..are right or wrong depending on the consequences aimed at... In the language of ethics this is called a ‘consequential’ method of moral judgment.

1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 1002/5 He makes some familiar points against certain consequentialist views.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	consequentialism
释义	consequentialismn. Etymology: < consequential adj. + -ism suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conseˈquentialism. Philosophy. An ethical doctrine which holds that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences; cf. teleological ethics n. at teleological adj. Compounds ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > consequentialism consequentialism1969 1969 J. Cargile in Analysis XXIX. 83 Utilitarianism is sometimes thought of as a form of consequentialism. 1973 K. Nielsen Ethics without God iv. 67 By such investigation we can get to the heart of the issue between such an absolutism and my kind of consequentialism. 1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 1002/5 Consequentialism..consists in views which take the rightness or wrongness of actions to depend upon their substantial consequences. 1982 N.Y. Times 16 Nov. d26/6 A sound theological base, well defined and free from consequentialism and false ‘ends justify the means’ reasoning, is needed. Derivatives conseˈquentialist n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [adjective] > of or relating to branches of Spencerian1865 Jamesian1875 optimific1930 praxeological1944 consequentialist1969 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > consequentialism > adherent of consequentialist1969 1969 Analysis XXIX. 88 A race of thorough-going consequentialists would not be human. 1969 Analysis XXIX. 88 The consequentialist hero is a man whose reason is in complete control of his actions. 1973 J. Fletcher in R. H. Williams To live & to Die ix. 121 Our moral acts..are right or wrong depending on the consequences aimed at... In the language of ethics this is called a ‘consequential’ method of moral judgment. 1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Sept. 1002/5 He makes some familiar points against certain consequentialist views. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1969
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