The book is currently out of stock
Parameters
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading
More about the book
The book presents a robust philosophical argument in favor of utilitarianism, emphasizing the principle that actions are right if they promote happiness and wrong if they produce the opposite. Mill explores the implications of this ethical framework, addressing potential criticisms and clarifying misconceptions. He delves into the nature of happiness and its role in moral decision-making, making a case for utilitarianism as a guiding principle in ethical considerations and societal governance.
Book purchase
Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill
- Language
- Released
- 2008
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Title
- Utilitarianism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Stuart Mill
- Publisher
- Arc Manor
- Released
- 2008
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9781604503173
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, England, 19th century, Ethics, Freedom, Enlightenment, Liberalism
- First published
- 1861
- Original title
- Utilitarianism
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- The book presents a robust philosophical argument in favor of utilitarianism, emphasizing the principle that actions are right if they promote happiness and wrong if they produce the opposite. Mill explores the implications of this ethical framework, addressing potential criticisms and clarifying misconceptions. He delves into the nature of happiness and its role in moral decision-making, making a case for utilitarianism as a guiding principle in ethical considerations and societal governance.