Economic justice and liberty : the social philosophy in John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism / / Huei-chun Su
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| Autore: |
Su Huei-chun
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| Titolo: |
Economic justice and liberty : the social philosophy in John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism / / Huei-chun Su
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 171/.5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Utilitarianism |
| Distributive justice | |
| Liberty | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on texts and references; Introduction; PART I Scientific foundation of Mill's philosophy; 1 Epistemological and psychological foundations of Mill's utilitarian moral philosophy; PART II Utilitarianism and theory of justice; 2 Mill's utilitarianism as a system of moral philosophy; 3 Mill's utilitarianism as a theory of morality; 4 Reconstructing Mill's theory of justice; 5 Economic justice, liberty and utilitarianism; PART III Dialogues - justice and liberty in focus |
| 6 Rawls versus Mill: deontological versus teleological theory of justice7 Sen versus Mill: equal capability versus equal claim to happiness; 8 Hayek versus Mill: equality before the law versus equal real freedom for all; Conclusions: prospect - the continuing relevance of Mill's utilitarianism today; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <P>This new book reopens the debate on theories of justice between utilitarian theorists and scholars from other camps. John Rawls' 1971 publication of A Theory of Justice put forward a devastating challenge to the long-established dominance of utilitarianism within political and moral philosophy, and until now no satisfactory and comprehensive utilitarian reply has yet been put forward. </P><P></P><P>By expounding John Stuart Mill's system of knowledge and by reconstructing his utilitarianism, Huei-chun Su offers a fresh and comprehensive analysis of Mill's moral philosophy and sheds new ligh |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Economic justice and liberty |
| ISBN: | 1-138-21331-4 |
| 0-203-74311-3 | |
| 1-135-00988-0 | |
| 1-135-00989-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825383003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge Studies in the History of Economics