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The Utilitarian response : the contemporary viability of utilitarian political philosophy
- Title
- The Utilitarian response : the contemporary viability of utilitarian political philosophy / edited by Lincoln Allison.
- Publication
- London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- 218 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- SAGE modern politics series ; v. 24
- Uniform Title
- Sage modern politics series ; v. 24.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- Papers first presented at a component workshop of the Joint Sessions of Workshops of the European Consortium for Political Research held in Rimini, Italy, April 1988 and sponsored by the University of Bologna.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Utilitarianism: what is it and why should it respond? / Lincoln Allison -- The utilitarian ethics of punishment and torture / Lincoln Allison -- Justice and utility in health care / John Day -- A stage in moral development? / Paul Lucardie -- Choice and utility / Samuel Brittan -- Individual choice and the retreat from utilitarianism / Andrew Reeve -- Utilitarianism, conservatism and social policy / John R. Gibbins -- Government house utilitarianism / Robert E. Goodin -- Utilitarian ethics and democratic government / Jonathan Riley -- Can utilitarianism justify democracy? Benthamism as "positive theory" / Ian Budge.
- ISBN
- 0803982739
- 9780803982734
- LCCN
- 89063773
- ZBWT00260493
- OCLC
- ocm21413220
- 21413220
- SCSB-9478230
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library