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Until the 1870s,who in essence controlled the territory between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande?
Moral Persons
Beings capable of making ethical decisions and recognizing moral claims upon their actions.
Consequentialist Thought
Ethical philosophy considering the consequences of actions as the primary basis for any judgment about the rightness or wrongness of those actions.
Utilitarian Thought
A philosophical belief that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.
A Theory of Justice
This is a seminal work by philosopher John Rawls, proposing principles of justice that would lead to a fair and equitable society.
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