Utilitarianism: a guide for the perplexed

by Bykvist, Krister

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Title Statements

Full title :Utilitarianism : a guide for the perplexed / Krister Bykvist.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Continuum
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2010.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 176 p. : : ill.

Edition Identifiers

oclc:on1261944278
LC Classification:B843
Dewey Decimal:171/.5

Introduction -- The nature and assessment of moral theories -- What is utilitarianism? -- Well-being -- Utilitarian aggregation -- A user-friendly guide to action? -- Is utilitarianism too demanding? -- Is utilitarianism too permissive? -- The way outcomes are brought about -- The place of rules in utilitarianism.