Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill /
This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley and Jeremy Bentham is included.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2003
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| Series: | Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley and Jeremy Bentham is included. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 289 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-279) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203987357 9780203987353 1134599102 9781134599103 1280112786 9781280112782 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
