Consequentialism says that right or wrong depend on the consequences of an act, and that the more good consequences are produced, the better the act. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy gives a ...

Recent work on fairness in machine learning has primarily emphasized how to define, quantify, and encourage “fair” outcomes. Less attention has been paid, however, to the ethical foundations which ...

Katy Baker on the demands of consequentialist theories of morality. “Jim finds himself in the central square of a small South American town. Tied up against the wall are a row of twenty Indians, most ...

1 Department of Geography, University College London, London, United Kingdom. 2 Philosophy Department, School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck University of London, London, United Kingdom.

We are all presented with ethical/moral questions in our life. The actions or behavior we choose can impact both our life and the life of others. The fundamental question is: as an individual person ...

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Few people recognize just how deeply liberal reprogramming goes. Any term of importance will be subtly altered so its meaning is lost in such a way that suggests the dominant paradigm is in fact ...