""Ethics and Experience"" presents a wide-ranging and thought-provoking introduction to the question famously posed by Socrates: How is life to be lived? 'An excellent primer for any student taking a course on moral philosophy, the book introduces ethics as a single and broadly …
Utilitarianism: a guide for the perplexed
Utilitarianism: a guide for the perplexed
Utilitarianism, the ethical theory first advanced by Jeremy Bentham, J.S. Mill and Henry Sidgwick, as contributed to contemporary moral and political philosophy. This book reviews its historical roots, key themes and current debates. It evaluates utilitarianism in comparison wit…
Utilitarianism: a guide for the perplexed
Utilitarianism is the ethical theory advanced by Jeremy Bentham, J.S. Mill, and Henry Sidgwick and has contributed significantly to contemporary moral and political philosophy. Yet it is not without controversy and is a subject that students can often find particularly perplexin…
