Format:
Online-Ressource (218 p)
ISBN:
9780415077859
Series Statement:
Social Ethics and Policy
Content:
Hayry explores the foundations of early utilitarianism and, at the same time, the theoretical bases of social ethics and policy in modern Western welfare states
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Liberal Utilitarianism And Applied Ethics; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Utilitarianism And The British Tradition; The Historical Forms Of Utilitarianism; Universal Altruism; Associationism; Theological Utilitarianism; Radical Utilitarianism; 2. The Development Of Modern Utilitarianism; The Basic Questions Of Modern Utilitarianism; The Greatest Happiness Principle Defended; The Varieties Of Utility; Acts Or Rules?; Justice, Integrity And Rights; 3. From Classical To Liberal Utilitarianism; The Fundamental Problems Of Utilitarianism
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The Derivation Of Liberal UtilitarianismThe Justification Of Liberal Utilitarianism; The Axiology Of Liberal Utilitarianism; Acts, Rules, Consequences And Responsibilities; The Principles Of Liberal Utilitarianism; 4. Ethical Theory And Practice; Duties According To Liberal Utilitarianism; Rights According To Liberal Utilitarianism; The Nature And Role Of Applied Ethics; Equality, Liberty And Justice; Summary And Conclusions; Further Reading; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203025895
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415077859
Additional Edition:
Print version Liberal Utilitarianism and Applied Ethics
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. Häyry, Matti, 1956 - Liberal utilitarianism and applied ethics London [u.a.] : Routledge, 1994 ISBN 0415077850
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Utilitarismus
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Angewandte Ethik
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