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Consequentialism and G. E. Moore

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Difference between Consequentialism and G. E. Moore

Consequentialism vs. G. E. Moore

Consequentialism is the class of normative ethical theories holding that the consequences of one's conduct are the ultimate basis for any judgment about the rightness or wrongness of that conduct. George Edward Moore (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958), usually cited as G. E. Moore, was an English philosopher.

Similarities between Consequentialism and G. E. Moore

Consequentialism and G. E. Moore have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Consequentialism, Deontological ethics, Hedonism, Henry Sidgwick, Peter Railton.

Consequentialism

Consequentialism is the class of normative ethical theories holding that the consequences of one's conduct are the ultimate basis for any judgment about the rightness or wrongness of that conduct.

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Deontological ethics

In moral philosophy, deontological ethics or deontology (from Greek δέον, deon, "obligation, duty") is the normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on rules.

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Hedonism

Hedonism is a school of thought that argues that the pursuit of pleasure and intrinsic goods are the primary or most important goals of human life.

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Henry Sidgwick

Henry Sidgwick (31 May 1838 – 28 August 1900) was an English utilitarian philosopher and economist; he held the Knightbridge Professor of Moral Philosophy from the year 1883 until his death.

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Peter Railton

Peter Albert Railton (born May 23, 1950) is an American philosopher who is Gregory S. Kavka Distinguished University Professor and John Stephenson Perrin Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he has taught since 1979.

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Consequentialism and G. E. Moore Comparison

Consequentialism has 109 relations, while G. E. Moore has 76. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.70% = 5 / (109 + 76).

References

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