Comprehensive definition of consequentialism

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Question 1: Give a fairly comprehensive definition of "consequentialism" and cite one example of a consequentialist moral theory.

Question 2: Give a fairly comprehensive definition of "deontology" and cite one example of a deontological moral theory.

Question 3: According to Timmons (chapter 1), there are six basic criteria or standards for evaluating a moral theory. What are they?

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