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Originally Posted by elphenor
being a consequentialist is fine
however it's pretty funny if he considers himself that after he tried to argue the consequences of US foreign policy don't matter, only the intent
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to be fair I don't think that was the argument, if you're referring to the chomsky exchange
It was that intent matters, because it's a good predictor of further behavior in the future, which ultimately is a consequentialist argument in favor of weighing in intent as a relevant variable.