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Rather, it would be because formalism, on balance, has better consequences than functionalism – in other words, because there are good functionalist reasons to be a formalist.
Utilitarians also assume that it is possible to compare the intrinsic values produced by two alternative actions and to estimate which would have better consequences.
This school of thought (fittingly referred to as consequentialism) states that a decision is the morally correct one if and only if it brings about better consequences.
"One of the better consequences of the credit crunch is the fact that the sector has been given something of a boost.
It's surprising if you think people ought to prefer alternatives that lead them to better consequences.
Such practices, he argues, are intrinsically wrong regardless of whether or not some better consequences ever flow from them.
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Either the feasible solution is optimized for a better consequence, or, to avoid deviating too much from the existing solution, only two elements of the outcome matrix are changed to their alternate value (0 or 1).
But it is more precise as a measuring of the ecological footprint of a project and its outcome reflects a lot better the consequences of construction.
Novel habitats can become ecological traps for mobile animals if individuals consistently select them over habitats with better fitness consequences.
We draw on asset pricing insights to understand better the consequences of climate impacts that depend on the horizon to the adverse outcomes might be realized.
House Republicans who voted to cut funding for State Department security should understand that their philosophy — small government is always better — has consequences.
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