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…showed last 75 words of 1407 total…both the consequentialist view that praise and blame would effect people's later actions and upon the belief that people are morally responsible for those actions which they themselves cause, even if they could not have acted otherwise under such circumstances. Such a system stands up to the claim that praise and blame lose all meaning in such a world. In fact, they retain much of the common meaning attributed to them in the actual world.