LEADER 03759nam 22007454a 450 001 9910825331103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610286102 010 $a9781782688914 010 $a1782688919 010 $a9781280286100 010 $a1280286105 010 $a9780470799741 010 $a0470799749 010 $a9780470776483 010 $a047077648X 010 $a9781405152143 010 $a1405152141 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342006 035 $a(EBL)243595 035 $a(OCoLC)271560894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113060 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139429 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113060 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10099629 035 $a(PQKB)11424156 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC243595 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL243595 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10158862 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL28610 035 $a(OCoLC)214282118 035 $a(PPN)137781229 035 $a(Perlego)2777633 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342006 100 $a20050407d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism /$fedited by Henry R. West 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cBlackwell Pub.$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell guides to great works ;$v3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781405119498 311 08$a1405119497 311 08$a9781405119481 311 08$a1405119489 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart I : The background of Mill's Utilitarianism -- Mill's life / Susan Leigh Anderson -- Bentham's utilitarianism / Gerald J. Postema -- The place of utilitarianism in Mill's philosophy / John Skorupski -- Part II : The complete text of John Mill's Utilitarianism -- General remarks -- What utilitarianism is -- Of the ultimate sanction of the principle of utility -- Of what sort of proof the principle of utility is susceptible -- On the connection between justice and utility -- Part III : Essays on the text -- Mill's theory of value / Wendy Donner -- Mill's theory of morally correct action / Alan E. Fuchs -- Mill's theory of sanctions / Dale E. Miller -- Mill's "proof" of the principle of utility / Henry R. West -- Mill's theory of rights / L.W. Sumner -- Part IV : Influence and contemporary issues -- Contemporary criticisms of utilitarianism : a response / William H. Shaw -- The scalar approach to utilitarianism / Alastair Norcross -- Right, wrong, and rule-consequentialism / Brad Hooker -- Some implications of utilitarianism for practical ethics : the case against the military response to terrorism / Bart Gruzalski. 330 $aThe Blackwell Guide to Mill's Utilitarianism volume is an ideal commentary for students on Mill's classic essay. Contains the complete text of Utilitarianism and twelve related essays. Essays cover the background to Mill's classic essay, analyses of the arguments, and contemporary debates within the utilitarian tradition. Also includes a case study demonstrating the application of utilitarian theory to military or non-violent responses to terrorism. Each contribution is an original essay written by a specialist at the cutting edge of philosophical 410 0$aBlackwell guides to great works. 606 $aUtilitarianism 615 0$aUtilitarianism. 676 $a171/.5 701 $aWest$b Henry R.$f1933-$0900458 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825331103321 996 $aThe Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism$92193539 997 $aUNINA