Philosophy · Ethics

Consequentialist outcome matrix

Compare outcomes and their likelihood.

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Build an outcome matrix for [decision]. List options, best/worst outcomes, likelihood, and overall expected impact.
  • decision - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • Decision
  • Options
  • Stakeholders
  • Time horizon
  • Outcome matrix
  • Risk notes
  • Recommendation
  • Consider near and long-term effects.
  • Include low-probability harms.
  • Note uncertainty clearly.