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Bernard Williams claims that Utilitarianism is committed to the claim “that if I am ever responsible for anything, then I must be just as much responsible for things that I allow or fail to prevent, as I am for things that I myself, in the more everyday restricted sense, bring about. What does Williams call this feature of Utilitarianism?

(A) Identify the author(s) of the work in which the text appears and (B) briefly explain the relevance of the passage in the context of the work from which it is drawn: “If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, without thereby sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought, morally, to do it”

The feature of moral considerations according to which they outweigh other considerations is known as their:

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