L'ètica consequencialista
Example: L'ètica consequencialista avalua les accions segons els seus resultats.
Definition
"L'ètica consequencialista" refers to a philosophical approach that evaluates the morality of actions based on their outcomes or consequences. It emphasizes that the rightness or wrongness of an act depends on the results it produces, rather than intentions or intrinsic qualities.
Etymology
The term "l'ètica consequencialista" originates from the combination of 'ètica,' meaning ethics, and 'consequencialista,' derived from 'consequence.' It stems from Latin roots, with 'ethica' coming from Greek 'ethikos,' relating to character, and 'consequens,' meaning 'following closely.' Did you know? Consequentialism as a philosophy was popularized in the 19th century by thinkers like Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill.
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