Meanings
- uncountableA policy of being impartial.
Perhaps the strongest and most frequent charge against consequentialist moral reasoning made by feminists is against impartialism, the aspect of consequentialist reasoning that says each person's good counts for the same.
2020, Douglas W. Portmore, The Oxford Handbook of Consequentialism, page 625
Origin
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