Utilitarianism, Punishment, and Ideal Proportionality in Penal Law: Punishment as an Intrinsic Evil [PDF]
, 2008 James McHugh
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On the leximin and utilitarian overtaking criteria with extended anonymity [PDF]
This paper studies the extensions of the infinte-horizon variants of the leximin principle and utilitarianism on the set of infinite utility streams. We especially examine those extensions which satisfy the axiom of Preference-continuity (or Consistency)
Kamaga, Kohei, Kojima, Takashi
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Innocence over utilitarianism - Heightened Moral Standards for Robots in Rescue Dilemmas PREPRINT
, 2021 Jukka Sundvall +13 more
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The Rise of Liberal Utilitarianism: Bentham and Mill [PDF]
, 2019 My aim in this chapter is to push back against the tendency to emphasize Mill’s break from Bentham rather than his debt to him. Mill made important advances on Bentham’s views, but I believe there remains a shared core to their thinking—over and above ...
Turner, Piers Norris
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F.Y. Edgeworth’s Mathematical Psychics and his Utilitarianism: The Derivation from the ‘Sidgwick-Barratt Controversy’* [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate that Edgeworth’s Mathematical Psychics (1881) has been influenced by various intellectual contemporaries through the ‘Sidgwick-Barratt Controversy’.
Tomoyuki Uemiya
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Did John Stuart Mill Reconcile Commitment to Liberty with Admittance of a Single Value Utility? [PDF]
, 2004 Numerous interpretations of John Stuart Mill´s utilitarianism have been proposed (in response to the above question) to date. The interpretation presented in this paper is distinctive in that it draws heavily upon multiple utility frameworks, a recent ...
Tarrant, I.
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Ruthless Utilitarianism? COVID-19 State Triage Protocols May Subject Patients to Racial Discrimination and Providers to Legal Liability [PDF]
, 2021 Miriam F. Weismann, Cheryl Holder
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Aggregating sets of von Neumann-Morgenstern utilities [PDF]
We analyze the aggregation problem without the assumption that individuals and society have fully determined and observable preferences. More precisely, we endow individuals ans society with sets of possible von Neumann-Morgenstern utility functions over
Eric Danan +2 more
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