| Description |
vii, 290 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 279-290. |
| Contents |
Ethical theory and utilitarianism / R. M. Hare -- Morality and the theory of rational behaviour / John C. Hasrsanyi -- The economic uses of utilitarianism / J. A. Mirrlees -- Utilitarianism, uncertainty and information / Peter J. Hammond -- Contractualism and utilitarianism / T. M. Scanlon -- The diversity of goods / Charles Taylor -- Morality and convention / Stuart Hampshire -- Social unity and primary goods / John Rawls -- On some difficulties of the utilitarian economist / Frank Hahn -- Utilitarianism, information and rights / Partha Dasupta -- Sour grapes-- utilitarianism and the genesis of want / Jon Elster -- Liberty and welfare / Isaac Levi -- Under which descriptions? / Frederic Schick -- What's the use of going to school? / Amy Gutmann. |
| Subject |
Utilitarianism.
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| Added Author |
Sen, Amartya, 1933-
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Williams, Bernard, 1929-2003.
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| ISBN |
0521242967 |
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9780521242967 |
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0521287715 paperback |
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9780521287715 paperback |
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