Question
Which ethical theory focuses on the consequences of
actions to determine their morality?Solution
Explanation: Consequentialism is an ethical theory that focuses on the consequences or outcomes of actions as the primary determinant of their morality. According to consequentialism, an action is morally right if it produces good or desirable outcomes, often referred to as "the greatest good for the greatest number." Utilitarianism is a well-known form of consequentialism, which seeks to maximize overall happiness or utility.
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