Utilitarianism : a guide for the perplexed / Krister Bykvist
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TextSeries: Continuum guides for the perplexedPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, c2010Description: viii, 176 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780826498083 (hbk)
- 0826498086 (hbk)
- 9780826498090 (pbk)
- 0826498094 (pbk)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-169) and index
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