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A History of Utilitarian Ethics
Studies in Private Motivation and Distributive Justice, 1700-1875
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This landmark volume offers a fresh perspective on the history of moral philosophy, tracing the evolution from Locke to John Stuart Mill. Samuel Hollander argues that a 'moral sense' can coexist with utilitarian principles, challenging traditional interpretations. Through this analysis, the book explores the interplay between moral intuition and utilitarian thought, providing a nuanced understanding of ethical frameworks during this pivotal period.
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A History of Utilitarian Ethics, Samuel Hollander
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- Title
- A History of Utilitarian Ethics
- Subtitle
- Studies in Private Motivation and Distributive Justice, 1700-1875
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Hollander
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780367785307
- Description
- This landmark volume offers a fresh perspective on the history of moral philosophy, tracing the evolution from Locke to John Stuart Mill. Samuel Hollander argues that a 'moral sense' can coexist with utilitarian principles, challenging traditional interpretations. Through this analysis, the book explores the interplay between moral intuition and utilitarian thought, providing a nuanced understanding of ethical frameworks during this pivotal period.