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The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Altri autori (Persone) WestHenry R. <1933->
Collana Blackwell guides to great works
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
ISBN 1-78268-891-9
1-280-28610-5
9786610286102
0-470-79974-9
0-470-77648-X
1-4051-5214-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143302803321
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
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The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Altri autori (Persone) WestHenry R. <1933->
Collana Blackwell guides to great works
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
ISBN 1-78268-891-9
1-280-28610-5
9786610286102
0-470-79974-9
0-470-77648-X
1-4051-5214-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 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.
Record Nr. UNISA-996214625203316
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
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The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
The Blackwell guide to Mill's Utilitarianism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henry R. West
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Altri autori (Persone) WestHenry R. <1933->
Collana Blackwell guides to great works
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
ISBN 1-78268-891-9
1-280-28610-5
9786610286102
0-470-79974-9
0-470-77648-X
1-4051-5214-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825331103321
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
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Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Autore Rosen F.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Collana Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
Justice (Philosophy)
Liberty
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-59910-2
1-280-11278-6
0-203-98735-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; CLASSICAL UTILITARIANISM FROM HUME TO MILL; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The aims of the book; Some notes for moral philosophers; A briefer note for political and legal theorists; PART I; 2 Utility and justice: Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition; Epicurus and ancient Epicureanism; Gassendi and modern Epicureanism; Gassendi's influence; Epicureanism in Grotius and Pufendorf; 3 Reading Hume backwards: Utility as the foundation of morals; Utility in the Enquiry and Treatise; The foundational role of utility
Benevolence, justice and utilityUtility and morality; Enquiry versus Treatise; Hume and Bentham; 4 The idea of utility in Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments; Utility and justice; Smith and Hume on justice; Smith on utility: illusion and reality; Smith, Hume, and philosophical systems; Smith and Bentham; 5 Helvétius, the Scottish Enlightenment, and Bentham's idea of utility; Hume, Smith, and Helvétius; The role of the legislator; Utility and virtue; Helvétius and Bentham; De l'homme; Conclusion; 6 The idea of utility in Smith's Wealth of Nations; The 'invisible hand'
Unintended consequences and the division of labourLiberty; Labour, liberty, and the progressive state; 7 Bentham and Smith on liberty; The opposition to Bentham; Defence of Usury and Bentham's other writings; Bentham's critique of Smith; Bentham's title; 8 William Paley as a utilitarian; Utility; Liberty; Conclusion; 9 Liberty, utility, and the reform of the criminal law; Liberty and the criminal law; Crime and punishment in Beccaria; Bentham's theory of proportion; The debate over the death penalty; Transportation and imprisonment; Enlightenment and reform; 10 J.S. Mill's hedonism
Mill and CarlyleThe Epicurean tradition; Quantity and quality; Socrates dissatisfied; 11 J.S. Mill on justice and liberty; Justice and utility; Justice and liberty; Liberty and the fragility of truth; PART II; 12 Punishment of the innocent; The idealist background; The post-utilitarian paradigm; The rejection of utilitarianism; 13 Individual sacrifice and the greatest happiness; Bentham's ultimate principle; The status of pleasure and pain; Secondary principles and rights; Maximize and minimize; Equality and rights in Bentham and Mill; 14 The tyranny of the majority
Majorities and minorities in practiceInterests, security, and equality; Popular sovereignty and majority rule; Democratic despotism; Tyranny of the majority; 15 Negative liberty; Negative liberty in Hobbes and Bentham; Bentham and Berlin on civil and political liberty; Liberty and democracy; Negative liberty worth fighting for; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450262003321
Rosen F.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
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Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Autore Rosen F.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Collana Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
Justice (Philosophy)
Liberty
ISBN 1-134-59909-9
1-134-59910-2
1-280-11278-6
0-203-98735-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; CLASSICAL UTILITARIANISM FROM HUME TO MILL; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The aims of the book; Some notes for moral philosophers; A briefer note for political and legal theorists; PART I; 2 Utility and justice: Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition; Epicurus and ancient Epicureanism; Gassendi and modern Epicureanism; Gassendi's influence; Epicureanism in Grotius and Pufendorf; 3 Reading Hume backwards: Utility as the foundation of morals; Utility in the Enquiry and Treatise; The foundational role of utility
Benevolence, justice and utilityUtility and morality; Enquiry versus Treatise; Hume and Bentham; 4 The idea of utility in Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments; Utility and justice; Smith and Hume on justice; Smith on utility: illusion and reality; Smith, Hume, and philosophical systems; Smith and Bentham; 5 Helvétius, the Scottish Enlightenment, and Bentham's idea of utility; Hume, Smith, and Helvétius; The role of the legislator; Utility and virtue; Helvétius and Bentham; De l'homme; Conclusion; 6 The idea of utility in Smith's Wealth of Nations; The 'invisible hand'
Unintended consequences and the division of labourLiberty; Labour, liberty, and the progressive state; 7 Bentham and Smith on liberty; The opposition to Bentham; Defence of Usury and Bentham's other writings; Bentham's critique of Smith; Bentham's title; 8 William Paley as a utilitarian; Utility; Liberty; Conclusion; 9 Liberty, utility, and the reform of the criminal law; Liberty and the criminal law; Crime and punishment in Beccaria; Bentham's theory of proportion; The debate over the death penalty; Transportation and imprisonment; Enlightenment and reform; 10 J.S. Mill's hedonism
Mill and CarlyleThe Epicurean tradition; Quantity and quality; Socrates dissatisfied; 11 J.S. Mill on justice and liberty; Justice and utility; Justice and liberty; Liberty and the fragility of truth; PART II; 12 Punishment of the innocent; The idealist background; The post-utilitarian paradigm; The rejection of utilitarianism; 13 Individual sacrifice and the greatest happiness; Bentham's ultimate principle; The status of pleasure and pain; Secondary principles and rights; Maximize and minimize; Equality and rights in Bentham and Mill; 14 The tyranny of the majority
Majorities and minorities in practiceInterests, security, and equality; Popular sovereignty and majority rule; Democratic despotism; Tyranny of the majority; 15 Negative liberty; Negative liberty in Hobbes and Bentham; Bentham and Berlin on civil and political liberty; Liberty and democracy; Negative liberty worth fighting for; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783648503321
Rosen F.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
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Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill / / Frederick Rosen
Autore Rosen F.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Collana Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
Justice (Philosophy)
Liberty
ISBN 1-134-59909-9
1-134-59910-2
1-280-11278-6
0-203-98735-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; CLASSICAL UTILITARIANISM FROM HUME TO MILL; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The aims of the book; Some notes for moral philosophers; A briefer note for political and legal theorists; PART I; 2 Utility and justice: Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition; Epicurus and ancient Epicureanism; Gassendi and modern Epicureanism; Gassendi's influence; Epicureanism in Grotius and Pufendorf; 3 Reading Hume backwards: Utility as the foundation of morals; Utility in the Enquiry and Treatise; The foundational role of utility
Benevolence, justice and utilityUtility and morality; Enquiry versus Treatise; Hume and Bentham; 4 The idea of utility in Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments; Utility and justice; Smith and Hume on justice; Smith on utility: illusion and reality; Smith, Hume, and philosophical systems; Smith and Bentham; 5 Helvétius, the Scottish Enlightenment, and Bentham's idea of utility; Hume, Smith, and Helvétius; The role of the legislator; Utility and virtue; Helvétius and Bentham; De l'homme; Conclusion; 6 The idea of utility in Smith's Wealth of Nations; The 'invisible hand'
Unintended consequences and the division of labourLiberty; Labour, liberty, and the progressive state; 7 Bentham and Smith on liberty; The opposition to Bentham; Defence of Usury and Bentham's other writings; Bentham's critique of Smith; Bentham's title; 8 William Paley as a utilitarian; Utility; Liberty; Conclusion; 9 Liberty, utility, and the reform of the criminal law; Liberty and the criminal law; Crime and punishment in Beccaria; Bentham's theory of proportion; The debate over the death penalty; Transportation and imprisonment; Enlightenment and reform; 10 J.S. Mill's hedonism
Mill and CarlyleThe Epicurean tradition; Quantity and quality; Socrates dissatisfied; 11 J.S. Mill on justice and liberty; Justice and utility; Justice and liberty; Liberty and the fragility of truth; PART II; 12 Punishment of the innocent; The idealist background; The post-utilitarian paradigm; The rejection of utilitarianism; 13 Individual sacrifice and the greatest happiness; Bentham's ultimate principle; The status of pleasure and pain; Secondary principles and rights; Maximize and minimize; Equality and rights in Bentham and Mill; 14 The tyranny of the majority
Majorities and minorities in practiceInterests, security, and equality; Popular sovereignty and majority rule; Democratic despotism; Tyranny of the majority; 15 Negative liberty; Negative liberty in Hobbes and Bentham; Bentham and Berlin on civil and political liberty; Liberty and democracy; Negative liberty worth fighting for; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827720603321
Rosen F.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
Autore Peterson Martin <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 171/.5
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
ISBN 1-139-61125-9
1-107-23814-5
1-139-62241-2
1-139-60941-6
1-139-61311-1
1-139-61683-8
1-139-62613-2
1-139-51924-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Degrees of rightness -- 3. First dimension: persons -- 4. Second dimension: equality -- 5. Third dimension: risk -- 6. Multidimensional decision making -- 7. The best one-dimensional theory -- 8. The limits of consequentialism -- Appendix: multi-dimensional deontic logic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463327203321
Peterson Martin <1975->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
Autore Peterson Martin <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 171/.5
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
ISBN 1-139-61125-9
1-107-23814-5
1-139-62241-2
1-139-60941-6
1-139-61311-1
1-139-61683-8
1-139-62613-2
1-139-51924-7
Classificazione PHI005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Degrees of rightness -- 3. First dimension: persons -- 4. Second dimension: equality -- 5. Third dimension: risk -- 6. Multidimensional decision making -- 7. The best one-dimensional theory -- 8. The limits of consequentialism -- Appendix: multi-dimensional deontic logic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786125103321
Peterson Martin <1975->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
The dimensions of consequentialism : ethics, equality, and risk / / Martin Peterson [[electronic resource]]
Autore Peterson Martin <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 171/.5
Soggetto topico Consequentialism (Ethics)
ISBN 1-139-61125-9
1-107-23814-5
1-139-62241-2
1-139-60941-6
1-139-61311-1
1-139-61683-8
1-139-62613-2
1-139-51924-7
Classificazione PHI005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Degrees of rightness -- 3. First dimension: persons -- 4. Second dimension: equality -- 5. Third dimension: risk -- 6. Multidimensional decision making -- 7. The best one-dimensional theory -- 8. The limits of consequentialism -- Appendix: multi-dimensional deontic logic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812641703321
Peterson Martin <1975->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Economic justice and liberty : the social philosophy in John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism / / Huei-chun Su
Economic justice and liberty : the social philosophy in John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism / / Huei-chun Su
Autore Su Huei-chun
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 171/.5
Collana Routledge studies in the history of economics
Soggetto topico Utilitarianism
Distributive justice
Liberty
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
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 eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452675903321
Su Huei-chun  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
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