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Utilitarianism and the Disabled: Distribution of Resources
, 2002 Utilitarianism is more convincing than resource egalitarianism or welfare egalitarianism as a theory of how resources should be distributed between disabled people and nondisabled people.
Stein, Mark S.
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Towards a Responsible Liberalism
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Liberalism has many faces, ranging from that which emphasises the laissez‐faire approach of freedom from interference to the interventionist perspective on providing the conditions for people to exercise their liberty. In this essay, after summarising the arguments made by four prominent liberal scholars (namely, Keynes, Hayek, Buchanan and ...
Adam Oliver
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Can Ethics Be Instilled into AI? A Flourishing Ethics Approach
Metaphilosophy, EarlyView.Abstract What ethical values and principles should guide and govern AI entities? This is just one of many AI‐related questions facing the world today. Another question—perhaps even more important—is Can ethical values and principles be instilled into AI entities to guide and govern them?
Terrell Ward Bynum
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Metafizika JournalOne of the most important aspects of human life is the role of ethics and value judgments, which are unavoidable in everyday life. On the other hand, belief in the afterlife significantly influences various human affairs. This article explores the impact of belief in resurrection on moral values and judgments using a descriptive and analytical method ...
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In Defense of Comparability: Reply to Carlson and Risberg
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In “The Case for Comparability,” we argue that every comparative expression “F$F$” obeys Comparability: if two things are at least as F$F$ as themselves, then one of them must be at least as F$F$ as the other. One of our arguments appeals to the apparent validity of the Strong Monotonicity schema: x$x$ is F$F$; y$y$ is not F$F$; so, x$x$ is ...
Cian Dorr, Jacob M. Nebel, Jake Zuehl
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Love, sacrifice, and the limits of utilitarianism in Weathering with You
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesMakoto Shinkai’s 2019 animated film Weathering with You presents a moral dilemma that can be understood through utilitarianism. In the film, the first option is to sacrifice one innocent ‘Sunshine Girl’ to stop Tokyo’s catastrophic rainfall, thus ...
Hexiong Yang
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مطالعات مدیریت بهبود و تحول, 2004 Ethics as a regulatory mechanism for people ' s actions , play a very important role in organizational life .In this article ethical perspectives are presented in four categories : I. Teleology , 2.Deontology , 3 . Relativism ,
seyed mehdi alvane
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Utilitarianism and International Ethics
, 2010 Utilitarianism is inextricably linked to international ethics. The roots of the principle of utility can be traced to the 18th and 19th centuries, when it was employed by thinkers such as David Hume.
Gerard Elfstrom
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Redeeming Relative Value: Indexicality and Consequentializing Agent‐Centered Norms
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Robert Nozick doubted forms of consequentialism that employ so‐called “agent‐relative value” because he found them “gimmicky.” This doubt has been sharpened by Don Regan, Mark Schroeder, and others into the objection that agent‐relative value lacks the practical importance we associate with good simpliciter.
Nathan Robert Howard
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« Une triste fin pour un si grand travail » ? La révision de l’utilitarisme par Henry Sidgwick
Œconomia, 2011 This paper focuses on the singularity of Henry Sidgwick utilitarian ethics when checked against Bentham’s views. It sheds new light on Sidgwick’s dissatisfactions towards Bentham’s thought, considering them as one of his motives to revise the utilitarian
Rozenn Martinoia
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