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Utilitarianism and anti-utilitarianism [PDF]
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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WAS J. BENTHAM THE FIRST LEGAL UTILITARIAN?
Legal utilitarianism is attractive for practice because this field of legal thought and philosophy of law sets out a particular direction of legal policy and statutory regulation (focus on the utility principle in decision-making) that can, under certain
Igor V. Kolosov, Konstantin E. Sigalov
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Discounting, beyond Utilitarianism
Stéphane Zuber, Marc Fleurbaey
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UTILITARIANISM AS A PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
Aim. The article is devoted to the representation of utilitarianism as the philosophy of education. The main problem is the relevance of utilitarian strategies for the present stage of development of education in Russia.
Elena N. Yarkova
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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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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
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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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?
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 ...
Endang Pratiwi +2 more
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Extended paretian rules and relative utilitarianism [PDF]
This paper introduces the 'Extended Pareto' axiom on Social welfare functions and gives a characterization of the axiom when it is assumed that the Social Welfare Functions that satisfy it in a framework of preferences over lotteries also satisfy the ...
Dhillon, Amrita
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