Justifying Consequentialist Justification
The paper describes commonsense conceptual and substantive foundations of consequentialist justifications of actions. It explains why competing theories and objections do not succeed, leaving comparative value - the greater good - as the sole valid criterion of moral justification.
Authors
- Robert R. Dow
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-06-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21046159
- Primary Topic
- Philosophical Ethics and Theory
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00