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Utilitarianism and anti-utilitarianism [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 This paper presents the different utilitarian approaches to ethics. It stresses the influence of utilitarianism in economics in general and in welfare economics in particular. The key idea of the paper to explain the evolution from classical utilitarianism to preferences utilitarianism and towards post-welfarist approaches is the following.
Baujard, Antoinette
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Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2012 O objetivo do presente trabalho é examinar se o utilitarismo de regras poderia ter êxito em prover um possível avanço sobre o utilitarismo de atos, de modo a tornar o utilitarismo uma teoria moral viável. Em face deste propósito, levarei em consideração
Mauro Cardoso Simões
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Hare's preference utilitarianism: an overview and critique
Trans/Form/Ação, 2013 My purpose in this paper is to summarize some aspects of utilitarianism and to provide a general overview of Hare's preference utilitarianism, followed by a critique of Hare's preference theory.
Mauro Cardoso Simões
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, 2022 Fichtelberg, AaronThis paper attempts to defend the premise that moral decisions should be based on the minimization of suffering as opposed to the promotion of utility as posited by classical utilitarianism.
Church, Deavon Michael
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Teori Utilitarianisme Jeremy Bentham: Tujuan Hukum Atau Metode Pengujian Produk Hukum?
Jurnal Konstitusi, 2022 Utility as a legal purpose has become a belief in Indonesia. In his literature, Bentham implies that utility are the dimension of the calculation of pleasure and pain, which is more appropriate to be used as a method of evaluating laws and regulations ...
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, 2022 This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy.Utilitarianism (1863) is a collection of essays by English philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill.
Mill, John Stuart
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Discounting, beyond Utilitarianism
Economics, 2015 Marc Fleurbaey, Stéphane Zuber
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Utilitarian epistemology [PDF]
Synthese, 2011 Standard epistemology takes it for granted that there is a special kind of value: epistemic value. This claim does not seem to sit well with act utilitarianism, however, since it holds that only welfare is of real value. I first develop a particularly utilitarian sense of “epistemic value”, according to which it is closely analogous to the nature of ...
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The Relation of Rawls' A Theory of Justice to Hegel's Philosophy of Right [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2007 John Rawls has delineated his "A theory of Justice" fundamentally in contrast with the utilitarianism, because he thinks that utilitarianism is ready to sacrifice the freedom and justice for the common people's utility and happiness.
meysam sefid khosh, yousef shaghol
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Cosmopolitan Utilitarianism and the Problem of Local Inaction in a Globalized World
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2015 This article explores the problem of the public acceptability of political inaction as an extreme consequence of cosmopolitan utilitarianism. The case of political inaction as the utility-maximizing public policy option emerges more clearly in the ...
Fausto Corvino
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