How important are the intentions, versus the consequences, in weighing the morality of an action?

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Gdub08 · Answer

My teacher asked me this and I had no clue how to respond.

Glorious · Answer

Both perspectives have their strengths and weaknesses. In reality, many people consider both intentions and consequences when making moral judgments, recognizing that both can play a crucial role in determining the morality of an action.

happyday09 · Answer

@glorious wrote:

Both perspectives have their strengths and weaknesses. In reality, many people consider both intentions and consequences when making moral judgments, recognizing that both can play a crucial role in determining the morality of an action.

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fwval · Answer

@glorious wrote:

Both perspectives have their strengths and weaknesses. In reality, many people consider both intentions and consequences when making moral judgments, recognizing that both can play a crucial role in determining the morality of an action.

yeah that's the answer

happyday09 · Answer

@fwval wrote:

@glorious wrote:

Both perspectives have their strengths and weaknesses. In reality, many people consider both intentions and consequences when making moral judgments, recognizing that both can play a crucial role in determining the morality of an action.

yeah that's the answer

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addydabaddie123 · Answer

if you have morals that you stick by then you would not worry about the consequence. you would go by morals and if u are asked why then you explain your way of thinking

happyday09 · Answer

@addydabaddie123 wrote:

if you have morals that you stick by then you would not worry about the consequence. you would go by morals and if u are asked why then you explain your way of thinking

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