On Consequentialism: A brief and critical analysis of the established arguments for and against Paperback 3656334307 9783656334309 Liam Rodgers

• Format: Paperback
• Author: Liam Rodgers
• ISBN10: 3656334307
• ISBN13: 9783656334309

Essay from the year 2012 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the Present, course: EPQ, language: English, abstract: There is, in modern society, a general trend of antipathy regarding morality, leading to an acceptance of unconsidered egocentric utilitarianism. This essay sets out to combat blind consequentialism in its most esteemed form, in favour of a considered approach, regardless of perspective. The outcome is a brief analysis of the concepts and arguments in one of the most prominent debates in ethics, providing a concise evaluation of the key tenets of both sides.