consequentialism

Consequentialism judges the morality of an action solely by the outcomes it produces.后果主义完全根据行为所产生的后果来判断其道德性。

Critics of consequentialism argue that it can justify harmful acts if the overall benefit is sufficiently large.后果主义的批评者认为，如果整体利益足够大，它就可以为有害行为辩护。