Degrees and Dimensions of Rightness: Reflections on Martin Peterson’s Dimensions of Consequentialism

Martin Peterson argues for two interesting and appealing claims: multi-dimensionalism and degrees of rightness. Multi-dimensionalism is the view that more than one factor determines whether an act is right. According to Peterson’s multi-dimensionalism, these factors are not simply ways of achieving...

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Main Author: Howard-Snyder, Frances (Author)
Contributors: Peterson, Martin 1975- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2016]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-38
RelBib Classification:NCA Ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Prima facie rightness
B Degrees of wrong
B Book review
B Multi-dimensionalism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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