Moral aggregation

Moral aggregation

by Hirose, Iwao

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Aggregation is one of the fundamental features of utilitarianism and other forms of axiological theories, permitting the trade-off of morally relevant factors between different individuals. It is also a feature that critics of utilitarianism condemn. Yet the basic features of aggregation are not understood properly. This book elucidates the theoretical structure and scope of interpersonal and intra-personal aggregation in ethics and defends a form of aggregation, formal aggregation, as distingu…

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  • Full title :Moral aggregation / Iwao Hirose.

Summary

Aggregation is one of the fundamental features of utilitarianism and other forms of axiological theories, permitting the trade-off of morally relevant factors between different individuals. It is also a feature that critics of utilitarianism condemn. Yet the basic features of aggregation are not understood properly. This book elucidates the theoretical structure and scope of interpersonal and intra-personal aggregation in ethics and defends a form of aggregation, formal aggregation, as distinguished from substantive aggregation of utilitarianism.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015

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  • Description:1 online resource (xiii, 234 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199933693, 0199933693
  • oclc:ocn891397120
  • LC Classification:BJ37
  • Dewey Decimal:170/.42

Subjects

Ethics ethics (philosophy) Morale utilitarianism Utilitarisme

Writers

Hirose, Iwao

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