Le conséquentialisme
Example: Le conséquentialisme évalue la moralité selon les résultats obtenus.
Definition
"Le conséquentialisme" is a philosophical theory that evaluates the morality of actions based on their outcomes or consequences, asserting that the rightness or wrongness of an act depends solely on the results it produces.
Etymology
The term "le conséquentialisme" originates from the French word 'conséquence,' meaning consequence, combined with the suffix '-isme,' indicating a doctrine or theory. It reflects the focus on consequences as the primary criterion for moral judgment.
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