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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 14 August 2014 01:20:35AM 2 points [-]

Can deontology and/or virtue ethics include "keep track of the effects of your actions, and if the results are going badly wrong, rethink your rules"?

Comment author: lavalamp 14 August 2014 10:35:46PM 0 points [-]

I think so. I know they're commonly implemented without that feedback loop, but I don't see why that would be a necessary "feature".