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Money-metric utilitarianism [PDF]
Social Choice and Welfare, 2011 Published - sswp1295 ...
Chambers, Christopher P. +1 more
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Zhuāngzĭ and Ailton Krenak Against Utilitarianism
Asian StudiesDespite temporal and geographical differences, two thinkers impacted their contexts with similar critiques of a type of reasoning they called “utilitarianism”: Zhuāngzǐ 莊子 (China, 369–286 BCE) and Ailton Krenak (Brazil, born 1953).
André Bueno +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the link between sustainable entrepreneurship and ethics. Based on a systematic literature review, the article analyzes 153 articles by adopting a content analysis approach. The article explores dominant theories, themes and key stakeholders impacted by sustainable entrepreneurship and ethics and focuses on novel ...
Melissa Demartini +2 more
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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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Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
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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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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research addressing the microfoundations of corporate social performance (CSP) in small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) remains sparse. This paper aims to investigate how SME managers' ethical ideology affects CSP and examines the mediating role of their CSR orientation (CSRO): economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic.
Sarah Mohammad Suleiman Alsyoof +2 more
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Communication Skills of the Leader in the School Unit: Applied Ethics and Rule Utilitarianism
Conatus - Journal of PhilosophyThe purpose of this study is to highlight the importance of developing and cultivating the communication skills of school unit leaders and teachers, and the connection between these skills, based on rule utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is fundamental for
Christos Kanavas +2 more
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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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