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person-affecting view: a standalone construct

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Ethics

view that an outcome is better or worse only if it is better or worse for someone, which implies no duty to create happy people.

In ethics, person-affecting view refers to view that an outcome is better or worse only if it is better or worse for someone, which implies no duty to create happy people. This meaning comes from Narveson (1967) in Mind.[1]

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  1. Narveson, J. (1967). V.: utilitarianism and New Generations. Mind, LXXVI(301), 62-72. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/lxxvi.301.62

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