Harming some to save others from the Nazis
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Harming some to save others from the Nazis
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0253
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]05943j
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Aldershot, Hampshire, England
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Ashgate Publishing Limited
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2003
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp155-168
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0754614166
NotesArticle from the book 'Moral philosophy and the Holocaust' pp155-168
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Characterises what have been central areas of concern for nonconsequentialists. Act consequentialists think that we may always do what is neccessary to produce the best result. By conrast nonconsequentialists argue that there are distinctions among the ways in which we bring about an outcome and these may be important for whether it is permissible to act