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The Origin of Moral Norms in Business Ethics and Marketing Ethics: Personalism versus Utilitarianism
Seminare, 2022 The article focuses on the possibility of using the principles of personalism and utilitarianism in business ethics and marketing ethics. The author answers the question: Why should we first choose personalism, and not utilitarianism? The main thesis of
Adam Zadroga
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This manuscript explores the relationship between positive psychology and political philosophy, revealing an inter-disciplinary approach that speaks to the concerns of the common good.
Masaya Kobayashi
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Statistical Utilitarianism [PDF]
, 2016 Given a sufficiently large population satisfying certain statistical regularities, we show that it is often possible to accurately estimate the utilitarian social welfare function and identify the welfare-maximizing social alternative, even if we only have very noisy data about individual utility functions and interpersonal utility comparisons, and ...
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Measuring the Consequences of Rules: A Reply to Smith [PDF]
, 2016 In ‘Measuring the Consequences of Rules’, Holly Smith presents two problems involving the indeterminacy of compliance, which she takes to be fatal for all forms of rule-utilitarianism.
Yeo, Shang Long
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Iranian Muslim Reformists and Contemporary Ethics: Revival of “Utilitarianism” [PDF]
İnsan & Toplum, 2018 This paper raises a moral issue for contemporary post-revolutionary Muslim intellectuals in Iran. According to traditional Islamic teachings, ethics enables people to transcend from this mundane world and offers guidance on ways to improve virtues.
Hossein Dabbagh, Soroush Dabbagh
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Trade and Peace within the Gift Theory from a Behavioral Economics Perspective
İstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2023 Trade has been a fundamental aspect of human societies throughout history, shaping economic, social, and cultural relationships. Economic studies rooted in the “trade promotes peace” premise have shown that trade can both foster and maintain peace.
Banu Özüşen, Levent Kösekahyaoğlu
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Taoism, bioethics, and the COVID-19 pandemic
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 The stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on health systems internationally has forced difficult decisions concerning the rationing of medical care and has put the bioethical structures that inform those choices under scrutiny.
Liam C Butchart
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Utilitarianism and Christian Theology
St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023 Utilitarianism is one of the most straightforward ethical theories: it simply calls for the greatest welfare for the greatest number. Despite its early links to theological reasoning, this moral view has often been sharply contrasted with the outlook of ...
Vesa Hautala, Dominic Roser
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Personalism for public health ethics
Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010 In public health ethics, as in bioethics, utilitarian approaches usually prevail, followed by Kantian and communitarian foundations. If one considers the nature and core functions of public health, which are focused on a population perspective ...
Carlo Petrini +2 more
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Utilitarianism: a psychophysical perspective
Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto), 2004 The psychological doctrines of empiricism, associationism, and hedonism served as intellectual sources for the development of utilitarianism in the 18th century and psychophysics in the 19th.
Lawrence Marks
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