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Brad Hooker on Consequentialism

Brad Hooker on Consequentialism

Philosophy Bites · Nigel Warburton

September 3, 200713m 24s

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What makes an action a good one? According to consequentialists this question is decided by the action's actual or likely consequences. In this episode of Philosophy Bites the moral philosopher Brad Hooker explains what consequentialism is and defends it against possible criticism.