UID:
almafu_9959235190402883
Format:
1 online resource (179 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-773094-9
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0-585-34692-5
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1-280-42796-5
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0-19-802413-4
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0-19-534676-9
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1-4237-8507-X
Series Statement:
Oxford ethics series
Content:
Murphy argues that the problem with utilitarianism is not that it requires too much sacrifice, but rather in our nonideal world of partial compliance it unfairly requires those who do comply to shoulder the shares of the noncompliers as well.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2000.
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Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Over-demandingness, Alienation, and Confinement; 3. Doubts about Over-demandingness; 4. Moderate Beneficence?; 5. Responsibility in Nonideal Theory: The Compliance Condition; 6. The Distribution of the Effects of Compliance; 7. The Collective Principle of Beneficence; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-507976-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-517195-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195079760.001.0001
