Outline the main ideas of consequentialism with a focus on how this relates to moral permissibility of sweatshop labour. Evaluate some objections to the argument and conclude on the strength of the argument.
Case 4. Research on Intimate Partner Violence and the Duty to Protect: Dr. Daniela Yeung, a health psychologist, has been conducting a federally funded ethnographic study of couples in which the male partner has been paroled following conviction and imprisonment for intimate partner violence (IPV). Over the course of a year, she has had individual […]
Consequentialism focuses on the consequences of the actions people take. For a consequentialist, an action is right if the consequences of that action were good, and wrong if the consequences of that action were bad. A common form of consequentialism is called “utilitarianism”. A utilitarian thinks that the consequences of an action are good exactly […]
