Definition of consequentialism in English:

consequentialism

nounkɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)mˌkänsəˈkwen(t)SHəlizəm

mass nounPhilosophy

The doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences.
〔哲〕效果论，效果主义
Example sentencesExamples
- Pragmatism in ethics is often regarded as a form of teleology or consequentialism.
- Admittedly, this oversimplifies consequentialism, which in reality has a rather robust philosophic tradition.
- Historically, utilitarianism has been the best-known form of consequentialism.
- This entry will not go into the many issues that arise in the discussion of deontology and consequentialism here.
- But the particular kind of consequentialism in utilitarianism is, I think, unattractive.

Derivatives

consequentialist

noun & adjective

Philosophy

It can also be seen simply as the application of consequentialist ethics.
Example sentencesExamples
- As a consequentialist, how does he feel about the argument that the best way to bring about a better society from a utilitarian point of view is not to advance complex utilitarian arguments but to appeal to more simple concepts?
- When writers describe themselves as consequentialists rather than as utilitarians, they are normally signalling that their fundamental evaluations will be in terms of not only welfare but also some other goods.
- Classic utilitarianism is consequentialist as opposed to deontological because of what it denies.
- As with many hybrid views, the deontological and consequentialist components tend to pull apart, with each threatening to subordinate the other.

Definition of consequentialism in US English:

consequentialism

nounˌkänsəˈkwen(t)SHəlizəm

Philosophy

The doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences.
〔哲〕效果论，效果主义
Example sentencesExamples
- Historically, utilitarianism has been the best-known form of consequentialism.
- This entry will not go into the many issues that arise in the discussion of deontology and consequentialism here.
- But the particular kind of consequentialism in utilitarianism is, I think, unattractive.
- Pragmatism in ethics is often regarded as a form of teleology or consequentialism.
- Admittedly, this oversimplifies consequentialism, which in reality has a rather robust philosophic tradition.

词汇	consequentialism
释义	Definition of consequentialism in English: consequentialism nounkɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)mˌkänsəˈkwen(t)SHəlizəm mass nounPhilosophy The doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. 〔哲〕效果论，效果主义 Example sentencesExamples Pragmatism in ethics is often regarded as a form of teleology or consequentialism. Admittedly, this oversimplifies consequentialism, which in reality has a rather robust philosophic tradition. Historically, utilitarianism has been the best-known form of consequentialism. This entry will not go into the many issues that arise in the discussion of deontology and consequentialism here. But the particular kind of consequentialism in utilitarianism is, I think, unattractive. Derivatives consequentialist noun & adjective Philosophy It can also be seen simply as the application of consequentialist ethics. Example sentencesExamples As a consequentialist, how does he feel about the argument that the best way to bring about a better society from a utilitarian point of view is not to advance complex utilitarian arguments but to appeal to more simple concepts? When writers describe themselves as consequentialists rather than as utilitarians, they are normally signalling that their fundamental evaluations will be in terms of not only welfare but also some other goods. Classic utilitarianism is consequentialist as opposed to deontological because of what it denies. As with many hybrid views, the deontological and consequentialist components tend to pull apart, with each threatening to subordinate the other. Definition of consequentialism in US English: consequentialism nounˌkänsəˈkwen(t)SHəlizəm Philosophy The doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. 〔哲〕效果论，效果主义 Example sentencesExamples Historically, utilitarianism has been the best-known form of consequentialism. This entry will not go into the many issues that arise in the discussion of deontology and consequentialism here. But the particular kind of consequentialism in utilitarianism is, I think, unattractive. Pragmatism in ethics is often regarded as a form of teleology or consequentialism. Admittedly, this oversimplifies consequentialism, which in reality has a rather robust philosophic tradition.
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