Hedonistic Utilitarianism / / Torbjörn Tännsjö.
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748610426');This volume presents a comprehensive statement in defense of the doctrine known as classical, hedonistic utilitarianism. It is presented as a viable alternative in the search for a moral theory and the claim is defended that we need such a...
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1998 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 In defence of theory in ethics
- Chapter 3 The statement of utilitarianism
- Chapter 4 Collective duties
- Chapter 5 Hedonism
- Chapter 6 Against preferentialism
- Chapter 7 Against perfectionism
- Chapter 8 Against idealism
- Chapter 9 Blameful rightdoing and blameless wrongdoing
- Chapter 10 Our responsibility for the past
- Chapter 11 Utilitarianism and common sense morality
- Chapter 12 Conclusion and remaining concerns
- Bibliography
- Index