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Look up consequential in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Consequential may refer to: Consequential mood, a verb form in Eskaleut languages As an adjective
Consequential
Ethical theory based on consequences
In moral philosophy, consequentialism is a class of normative, teleological ethical theories that holds that the consequences of one's conduct are the
Consequentialism
Verb form in some Eskaleut languages
The consequential mood (abbreviated cnsq, less often cns or cqo) is a verb form used in some Eskaleut languages to mark dependent adverbial clauses for
Consequential_mood
Personal connections other than family and close friends
Consequential strangers are personal connections other than family and close friends. Also known as "peripheral" or "weak" ties, they lie in the broad
Consequential_strangers
Legal concept
Consequential damages, otherwise known as special damages, are damages that can be proven to have occurred because of the failure of one party to meet
Consequential_damages
Class of ethical theories
threshold, consequentialism takes over. Theories put forth by Thomas Nagel and Michael S. Moore attempt to reconcile deontology with consequentialism by assigning
Deontology
State of minimized physical activity of an organism
entry to a dormant phase with their environment through predictive or consequential means. Predictive dormancy occurs when an organism enters a dormant
Dormancy
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
Topics Logic Theology Metaphysics Politics Ethics Role ethics State consequentialism Ink wash Shan shui Society Epistemology Metaphilosophy Legitimacy Category
Mao_Zedong
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision for repeals, consequential amendments
Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985
Housing_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1985
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Several historians and commentators hold that Bush was one of the most consequential presidents in American history. Julian Zelizer described Bush's presidency
George_W._Bush
Philosophical study of morality
moral judgments motivate people. Influential normative theories are consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics. According to consequentialists, an
Ethics
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments
Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990
Planning_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1990
Founding Father, U.S. president 1797 to 1801
war, and was the United States's first ambassador to Great Britain (a consequential position given the Revolutionary War). He helped negotiate the peace
John_Adams
American politician and attorney (1955–2026)
and Russell Fry praised him as an "extraordinary public servant" and consequential leader whose legacy would be measured by the many people he helped.
Lindsey_Graham
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that makes provision for repeals, consequential amendments
Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988
Road_Traffic_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1988
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
most consequential byelections in British political history. Harding, Thomas (16 May 2026). "Could Labour eclipse Reform in UK's 'most consequential election'
Andy_Burnham
Version of consequentialism
consequentialism is a version of consequentialism, which is "one of the major theories of normative ethics." Like other versions of consequentialism,
Negative_consequentialism
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made consequential amendments and repeals
Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991
Water_Consolidation_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1991
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act repeals, revokes and
National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006
National_Health_Service_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_2006
Political party
Conservative". The American Prospect. Retrieved May 4, 2026. But the truly consequential change is that Republicans have broken with their own past. Under Donald
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision consequential on, and in connection
Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975
Social_Security_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1975
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act created the Financial Services Authority
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
Financial_Services_and_Markets_Act_2000
Study of general and fundamental questions
of thought were Mohism, which developed an early form of altruistic consequentialism, and Legalism, which emphasized the importance of a strong state and
Philosophy
2022 crowd crush in South Korea
a thorough investigation of those responsible and the avoidance of consequential damage. The press conference was organized by the non-profit advocacy
Seoul_Halloween_crowd_crush
Country in Southeastern and Central Europe
fought between Serbian forces and the Ottomans, was one of the most consequential events in Serbian history and became a central element of national mythology
Serbia
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia since 2017
Wilson Center, "[o]f all [Mohammed's] domestic reforms", the most "consequential" has been his work limiting the influence of Saudi Wahhabi clergy, "who
Mohammed_bin_Salman
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
2016 Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential and Supplementary Amendments) Order 2016 Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications)
Scotland_Act_1998
Mohist form of consequentialism
State consequentialism is a modern minority theoretical interpretation of Mohist consequentialist ethics in Sinology, often intersecting with Chinese Legalism
State_consequentialism
Non-consequential reasoning refers to a phenomenon in which one’s judgment or evaluation is not based on the actual or expected outcomes (consequences)
Non-consequential_reasoning
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 11) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision for repeals
Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997
Planning_(Consequential_Provisions)_(Scotland)_Act_1997
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision for repeals, consequential amendments
Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992
Social_Security_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1992
Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph Ellis as "the most potent and consequential words in American history," and its adoption represented a declaration
Philadelphia
American model and actress (born 1990)
James won the nineteenth cycle of America's Next Top Model and was consequentially signed with L.A. Models and New York Model Management. She is the daughter
Laura_James
Unproven computational hardness assumption
breakthrough." Mathematician Timothy Gowers called it "very surprising and consequential that it is false." Also on October 26, Anthropic announced that an internal
Exponential_time_hypothesis
Range of Indian religious traditions
Fideism Naturalism Particularism Rationalism Skepticism Solipsism Ethics Consequentialism Deontology Morality Absolutism Nihilism Particularism Skepticism Universalism
Hinduism
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
legislation Amends Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 Youth Justice
Companies_Act_2006
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made transitional provisions
Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985
Companies_Consolidation_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1985
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
said the decision not to act on Garland's nomination was "the most consequential decision I've made in my entire public career". Political scientists
Mitch_McConnell
Head of state and government
Retrieved September 14, 2020. Walsh, Kenneth (August 20, 2008). "The Most Consequential Elections in History: Andrew Jackson and the Election of 1828". U.S
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
American rapper and actor (born 1975)
[50's] girlfriend out of my DM's". This was believed to have been a consequential result of Game claiming on Drink Champs to be "the best and a better
50_Cent
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Michael D.; Kanno-Youngs, Zolan; Rogers, Katie (February 28, 2022). "10 Consequential Days: How Biden Navigated War, Covid and the Supreme Court". The New
Joe_Biden
Brewed beverage
plants' leaves (especially for cooling effects); broad estimates aside, consequential margins vary considerably based on details of local geography and horticultural
Coffee
Second Lady of the United States since 2025
a case Kavanaugh had ruled on in the lower court, when it was truly consequential. He'd sought to prevent her abortion by running out the clock. By the
Usha_Vance
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Why most often refers to: Causality, a consequential relationship between two or more events Reason (argument), a premise
Why
Revolution in Iran from 1978 to 1979
These and later events in Iran are frequently cited as one of the most consequential strategic surprises that the United States has experienced since the
Iranian_Revolution
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 40) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision for
Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995
Criminal_Procedure_(Consequential_Provisions)_(Scotland)_Act_1995
Category 5 Pacific hurricane in 2023
University called the underestimation "one of the biggest and most consequential forecast-model misses of recent years". Numerical weather prediction
Hurricane_Otis
Theory of response to surprise events
Australia. After this, the term was reinterpreted to mean an unforeseen and consequential event. The reinterpreted theory was articulated by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Black_swan_theory
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
(Regulations) Act 1939 Amended by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 Offshore Safety Act
Gas_Act_1986
Partially recognised state in the South Caucasus
Robert (Winter 2009). "Battle of Two Logics: Appropriateness And Consequentiality in Russian Interventions in Georgia" (PDF). Caucasian Review of International
Abkhazia
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
instruments between 2008 and 2018: Pensions Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1 and Consequential Provision) Order 2008 (SI 2008/3241) Pensions Act 2008 (Commencement
Pensions_Act_2008
Rights and duties of workers, unions and employers in Australia
Australian labour law sets the rights of working people, the role of trade unions, and democracy at work, and the duties of employers, across the Commonwealth
Australian_labour_law
Defunct financial institution
Law's Bank (French: banque de John Law) was a short-lived but highly consequential financial institution in the Kingdom of France, started by John Law
John_Law's_Bank
American philosopher (born 1957)
University of Reading and is best known for his work defending rule consequentialism (often treated as being synonymous with rule utilitarianism). His book
Brad_Hooker
Act of the UK Parliament
20 Interpretation 21 Index of defined expressions 22 Regulations 23 Consequential and transitional provision, except subsection (5) 24 Extent. 25 Commencement
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
European_Union_(Withdrawal)_Act_2018
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made provision
Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
Social_Security_(Consequential_Provisions)_(Northern_Ireland)_Act_1992
Court-enforced rights or penalties
loss subtracted by the gains made from the substitution. Consequential damages Consequential damages, also known as special damages, are intended to compensate
Legal_remedy
Traditionally Chinese religious and philosophical tradition
Fideism Naturalism Particularism Rationalism Skepticism Solipsism Ethics Consequentialism Deontology Morality Absolutism Nihilism Particularism Skepticism Universalism
Taoism
Asset whose market value is lower than that listed in its owner's balance sheet
In accounting, an impaired asset is an asset which has a market value less than the value listed on its owner's balance sheet. According to U.S. accounting
Impaired_asset
This is an incomplete list of advocates of utilitarianism and/or consequentialism. Epicurus Lucretius Mozi Roger Bacon Richard Cumberland John Gay Bernard
List_of_utilitarians
1776 American national founding document
Joseph Ellis has written that these words are "the most potent and consequential words in American history". Believe me, dear Sir: there is not in the
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Era of US history from the 1870s to the late 1890s
competition in the market and some even effectively creating monopolies. The consequential amassing of a huge portion of the nation's wealth by a few "robber barons"
Gilded_Age
Philosophical concept
Moral luck describes circumstances whereby a moral agent is assigned moral blame or praise for an action or its consequences, even if it is clear that
Moral_luck
NFL team in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Rams was most heated in the 1970s when the two teams faced off in many consequential playoff games. To-date, the Vikings are the Rams' second most played
Minnesota_Vikings
Legal term for compensation awarded for loss or injury
as amounts the claimant had to spend to try to mitigate damages) and consequential or economic losses resulting from lost profits in a business. Damages
Damages
German state from 1871 to 1918
vehicles, submarines, aircraft, and more than six battleships. The consequential economic devastation, later exacerbated by the Great Depression, and
German_Empire
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
particular action, although extraordinarily brave, had been insufficiently consequential to merit the highest honour. Throughout the war, he kept notebooks in
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
Bengali family
was a prominent family from Bengal who were regarded as one of the consequential benefactors during the Bengali Renaissance. They were best known for
Tagore_family
Use of knowledge for practical goals
medicine, chemistry, physics, and engineering. They were accompanied by consequential social change, with the introduction of skyscrapers accompanied by rapid
Technology
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
ambitions for his subsequent activities following his presidency to be more consequential than his time in office. Barack and Michelle Obama signed a deal on
Barack_Obama
Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007; 2012–2020)
assassination, Japanologist Michael Green described Abe as "the most consequential modern Japanese leader" and argued that Japan's future appears to be
Shinzo_Abe
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
were blamed for the prisons' rising rates of violence owing to the consequential drop in prison officer numbers. Truss lobbied the chancellor of the
Liz_Truss
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
featured in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament as a powerful and consequential people whose interactions with Israel and Judah shaped the region's
Assyrians
New Zealand philosopher
College, Oxford where he wrote his doctoral thesis on The Demands of Consequentialism under the supervision of Derek Parfitt. He has taught at the University
Tim_Mulgan
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
repealed by section 3 of, and schedule 3 to, the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991. The act was introduced in December 1991 along
Water_Resources_Act_1991
American columnist, journalist, and writer (1920–2009)
he was described by The Daily Telegraph as being "perhaps the most consequential public intellectual of the latter half of the century". He is the father
Irving_Kristol
Head of government
now directly authorises supervision over government bills and has a consequential role in the introduction of legislation. The prime minister is able
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to increase Scottish devolution
Finance Act 2014 Wales Act 2014 Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2014 Deregulation Act 2015 Scotland
Scotland_Act_2012
Topics referred to by the same term
logic, the second half of a hypothetical proposition or consequences Consequentialism, a theory in philosophy in which the morality of an act is determined
Consequence
Ancient Chinese philosopher associated with Taoism
Topics Logic Theology Metaphysics Politics Ethics Role ethics State consequentialism Ink wash Shan shui Society Epistemology Metaphilosophy Legitimacy Category
Laozi
Canadian provincial election
completed April 3, 2023. An act was passed later that year, providing for a consequential increase in seats from 87 to 93, upon the next election. The following
2024 British Columbia general election
2024_British_Columbia_general_election
Act of the Irish parliament
hierarchy. In May 1937 these were covered by the Executive Powers (Consequential Provisions) Act 1937. As the governor-generalship had not been actually
Executive Authority (External Relations) Act 1936
Executive_Authority_(External_Relations)_Act_1936
1958 philosophy article by G. E. M. Anscombe
especially through the work of Alasdair MacIntyre. Notably, the term "consequentialism" was coined in this paper, although in a different sense from the one
Modern_Moral_Philosophy
British boxer (1946–2007)
the most difficult prisoners in the country. In 1979, he engaged in a consequential match against John L. Gardner, as he competed for the British and Commonwealth
Paul_Sykes_(boxer)
Selection of decision-makers by random sample
political advisory power, along with calls for making sortition more consequential than elections, as it was in Athens, Venice, and Florence. Athenian
Sortition
2026 video game
praised it, but reception ranged from finding its time pressure less consequential than expected to overbearing. Within a week of release, Rebel Wolves
The_Blood_of_Dawnwalker
Branch of philosophical ethics that examines standards for morality
and consequentialism. Virtue ethics focuses on the character of those who are acting. In contrast, both deontological ethics and consequentialism focus
Normative_ethics
American journalist
Jeremy (30 May 2024). "How the Trump verdict hit TV news: 'An incredibly consequential day'". Washington Post. Retrieved 16 September 2024. Jarrett, Laura
Laura_Jarrett
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
repealed, in consequence of the consolidation, by the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992. The Social Security Contributions and Benefits
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
Social_Security_Contributions_and_Benefits_Act_1992
The Executive Powers (Consequential Provisions) Act, 1937 was an Act of the Oireachtas which retrospectively completed the abolition of the Governor-General
Executive Powers (Consequential Provisions) Act 1937
Executive_Powers_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1937
Indian police officer
reinstated into service. His continuity of service, seniority, rank and all consequential service benefits were restored. He was promoted to the rank of Assistant
Daya_Nayak
English contract law case
leading English contract law case. It sets the leading rule to determine consequential damages from a breach of contract: a breaching party is liable for all
Hadley_v_Baxendale
American actress (1969–2022)
mathematical genius and mental illness. The New York Times found Heche to be "consequential" in her portrayal and compared her to Mary-Louise Parker and Jennifer
Anne_Heche
Act of the Scottish Parliament
Government (Scotland) Act 1973 Water (Scotland) Act 1980 Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 Repeals/revokes 25 other acts of the
Fire_(Scotland)_Act_2005
2024 British television series
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is a four-part British television drama series for ITV, written by Gwyneth Hughes, directed by James Strong and starring an
Mr_Bates_vs_The_Post_Office
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
Greco-Roman mystery cults becoming synonymous with the Greek term mysterion. Consequentially, Gnosis often refers to knowledge based on personal experience or perception
Gnosticism
Leaders in the formation of the United States
Declaration of Independence, which Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph Ellis says contains "the most potent and consequential words in U.S. history".
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
Combined military forces of Israel
HaNoter (1912–13; see Zionism: Pre-state self-defense), and the much more consequential (but falsely-claimed "first" such organization), Bar-Giora, founded
Israel_Defense_Forces
Supreme deity in theistic belief systems
Fideism Naturalism Particularism Rationalism Skepticism Solipsism Ethics Consequentialism Deontology Morality Absolutism Nihilism Particularism Skepticism Universalism
God
Public spending distribution to the devolved administrations in the UK
devolved administrations' funding allocations are referred to as "Barnett consequentials". For example, the 2011 Autumn Statement allocated additional funds
Barnett_formula
travel, tourism, insurance
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