Imagine what the police would imagine if they followed the popular conception of what consequentialism is. That’s an expected consequence of police action, so if it’s worse than what they’re doing now, they won’t choose to do it (under a sufficiently savvy model of consequentialism.)
Imagine what the police would imagine if they followed the popular conception of what consequentialism is. That’s an expected consequence of police action, so if it’s worse than what they’re doing now, they won’t choose to do it (under a sufficiently savvy model of consequentialism.)