Classical Utilitarianism from Hume to Mill

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Classical Utilitarianism from Hume to Mill

Politics and government Philosophy: aesthetics Social and political philosophy

Author: Frederick Rosen

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Collection: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 28 June 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781134599097


Book Overview

This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill.

Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley, and Jeremy Bentham is included.

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