Beauty-Maximizing Consequentialist Theory

A Beauty-Maximizing Consequentialist Theory is a consequentialist theory that maximizes a beauty-directed utility function (in which beautiful outcomes have intrinsic value).

• Context:
  • It can range from being an Act-based Beauty Consequentialism to being a Rule-based Beauty Consequentialism.
  • It can range from being an Humanity-centered Beauty Consequentialism to being be a Universal Beauty Consequentialism (also believed by non-human consciousnesses).
  • It can be attributed to a Beauty-Directed Life.
  • It can be instantiated in a Beauty-Maximizing Consequentialist Vision.
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• Example(s):
  • a Universe Beauty-Maximizing Consequentialist Theory (with a universe beauty measure).
  • for a Existentialist Beauty-Maximizing Consequentialist Theory.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Happiness-Maximizing Consequentialism.
  • a Hedonistic Moral Theory.
• See: Act Consequence, Beauty, Entropy Measure.

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