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John Stuart Mill; Act or Rule Utilitarianism [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2018
In this paper, we defend the rule-based interpretation of John Stewart Mill's utilitarianism. First, we will explain briefly this recent and new dualism in the philosophy of utilitarian ethics. In general, Utilitarianists are divided into two categories:
hamze hatampouri
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The Origin of Moral Norms in Business Ethics and Marketing Ethics: Personalism versus Utilitarianism

open access: yesSeminare, 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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Political Philosophies and Positive Political Psychology: Inter-Disciplinary Framework for the Common Good

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Utilitarianism and animal cruelty: Further doubts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Utilitarianism has an apparent pedigree when it comes to animal welfare. It supports the view that animal welfare matters just as much as human welfare. And many utilitarians support and oppose various practices in line with more mainstream concern over ...
Davies, Ben
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Iranian Muslim Reformists and Contemporary Ethics: Revival of “Utilitarianism” [PDF]

open access: yesİnsan & 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
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the Consequences of Rules: A Reply to Smith [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Utilitarianism and Christian Theology

open access: yesSt 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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Act Utilitarianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An overview (about 8,000 words) of act utilitarianism, covering the basic idea of the theory, historical examples, how it differs from rule utilitarianism and motive utilitarianism, supporting arguments, and standard objections.
Eggleston, Ben
core  

Influence of E‐Commerce Usability, Consumer Happiness, and Satisfaction on Purchase Intentions in Fashion Retail

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The expansion of e‐commerce in the fashion sector has prompted exploration of the factors influencing the intention to purchase through this channel. Drawing on the theory of consumption values, this research examines how the usability of e‐commerce (functional value), together with satisfaction (epistemic value) and consumer happiness ...
Pedro Cuesta‐Valiño   +3 more
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Personalism for public health ethics

open access: yesAnnali 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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