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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450698703321

Autore

Crisp Roger

Titolo

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 1997

ISBN

1-134-83724-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (247 p.)

Collana

Routledge philosophy guidebooks

Disciplina

171.5

171/.5

Soggetti

Mill, John Stuart

Utilitarianism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on texts and references; A teacher in an age of transition; Welfare and pleasure; Experience, desire and the ideal; The proof and sanctions of utilitarianism; What utilitarianism is; Integrity; Justice; Utilitarianism and freedom: On Liberty; Utilitarianism and equality: The Subjection of Women; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book introduces and assesses Mill's life and the background of Utilitarianism and its continuing importance to philosophical thought.