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A theory in ethics, lying between consequentialism and deontology, holding that it is never right to go against a principle unless there is a proportionate reason to justify doing so..
Use proportionalism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Proportionalism means A theory in ethics, lying between consequentialism and deontology, holding that it is never right to go against a principle unless there is a proportionate reason to justify doing so..
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