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I'm offering ψ1 for each two properly documented and reasonably famous additions to the List of utilitarians. Sir Paul 04:58, Feb 16, 2004 (UTC) ...
I'm offering ψ1 for each two properly documented and reasonably famous additions to the List of utilitarians. Sir Paul 04:58, Feb 16, 2004 (UTC) ...
This is an incomplete list of advocates of utilitarianism.
John Austin1
Jacob M. Appel2
Alexander Bain
Cesare Beccaria3
Jeremy Bentham4
Richard Brandt5
Roger Crisp
Charles Darwin6
Francis Ysidro Edgeworth7
Epicurus
Martn Diego Farrell8
Fred Feldman9
Jonathan Glover
William Godwin10
Dan Goldstick
George Grote
Esperanza Guisn11
lie Halvy
Robin Hanson12
R. M. Hare13
John Harsanyi14
Claude Adrien Helvtius
Sharon Hewitt15
Baron d'Holbach
Brad Hooker16
David Hume
Shelly Kagan
Zell Kravinsky
Richard Layard17
Ludvig Lindstrm
Lucretius
James MacKaye18
Jason Gaverick Matheny
Harriet Taylor Mill
James Mill
John Stuart Mill19
Jan Narveson20
Yew-Kwang Ng21
Alastair Norcross22
Michel Onfray
Toby Ord
William Paley
Benjamin Bloor
David Pearce23
Mario A. Pea Jr.
Philip Pettit24
Karl Popper
James Rachels
Stuart Rachels
David Ricardo
Bertrand Russell25
Richard D. Ryder26
William Shaw27
Henry Sidgwick28
R. I. Sikora29
Peter Singer30
J. J. C. Smart31
Biagio Collura
Herbert Spencer
Timothy Sprigge32
James Fitzjames Stephen
L. W. Sumner33
Torbjrn Tnnsj34
William Thompson
Robert Wright35
Mary Wollstonecraft
Ludwig von Mises
Kristiin A. Jeican
Davinder Singh Cheema
Marcus Chang
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References
The Province of Jurisprudence Determined London 1832.
Appel JM Mandatory Genetic Testing Isn't Eugenics It's Smart Science
'Dei delitti e delle pene' (Of Crime and Punishment) Milan 1764.
'Essay on Utilitarianism Long Version' in Amnon Goldworth (ed.) Deontology; together with A table of the springs of action; and the Article on Utilitarianism Oxford: Clarendon Press 1983.
A Theory of the Good and the Right Amherst: Prometheus 1998.
Howard E. Gruber Darwin on Man: A Psychological Study of Scientific Creativity Chicago: Chicago University Press 1981 p. 64.
Mathematical Psychics London: Kegan Paul 1881; New and Old Methods of Ethics Oxford and London: James Parker 1877.
Utilitarismo: tica y poltica Buenos Aires: Abeledo-Perrot 1983.
Hedonism Utilitarianism and Desert: Essays in Moral Philosophy Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1997
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Political Justice. 1st edition London 1793.
'Utilitarismo' in Victoria Camps Osvaldo Guariglia and Fernando Salmern (eds.) Concepciones de la tica Madrid: Trotta: 1992 pp. 269-295.
Joined Orkut 'Utilitarians' group.
'Ethical Theory and Utilitarianism' in H. D. Lewis Contemporary British Philosophy Vol. 4 London: Allen and Unwin.
'Morality and the Theory of Rational Behavior' Social Research Vol. 44 No. 4 pp. 623-56.
"Normative Qualia and a Robust Moral Realism" PhD Dissertation New York University 2008 ("I defend ... hedonistic utilitarianism ... against arguments that it conflicts with our moral intuitions arguing that our intuitions are more consistent with the practice of hedonistic utilitarianism than is usually recognized.").
Ideal Code Real World Oxford: Oxford University Press 2000.
Happiness: Lessons from a New Science London: Penguin 2005 pp. 4 112 ("My philosophy is that of the eighteenth century Enlightenment as articulated by Jeremy Bentham. ... I believe Bentham's idea was right and that we should fearlessly adopt it and apply it to our lives.").
The Economy of Happiness Boston 1906.
Utilitarianism London 1863.
Morality and Utility Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1967.
'An Argument for Utilitarianism' Canadian Journal of Philosophy vol. 11 no. 2 (1981) pp. 229-239 (with Peter Singer).
'Reasons without Demands: Rethinking Rightness' in James Dreier (ed.) Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory Malden MA: Blackwell 2006 p. 39 ("Many utilitarians (myself included) believe ...").
The Hedonistic Imperative 2.19 ("The utilitarian ethic championed here ...").
'Consequentialism' in Peter Singer (ed.) A Companion to Ethics Oxford: Blackwell 1991.
The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell London: Routledge 2000 London: Allen and Unwin 1969 Vol. 1 p. 39 ("It appeared to me obvious that the happiness of mankind should be the aim of all action and I discovered to my surprise that there were those who thought otherwise. Belief in happiness I found was called Utilitarianism and was merely one among a number of ethical theories. I adhered to it after this discovery.").
Painism: A Modern Morality London: Centaur Press 2001.
Contemporary Ethics: Taking Account of Utilitarianism Oxford: Blackwell 1999.
The Methods of Ethics London: Macmillan 1907 7th edition.
'Is it Wrong to Prevent the Existence of Future Generations' in R. I. Sikora and Brian Barry Obligations to Future Generations Philadelphia: Temple University Press 1978 p. 113 ("Because I am a kind of utilitarian I consider the issues within a utilitarian framework").
'The Singer Solution to World Poverty' The New York Times Magazine September 5 1999 pp. 60-63 ("for a utilitarian philosopher like myself ...").
'An Outline of a System of Utilitarian Ethics' in J. J. C. Smart and B. Williams Utilitarianism: For and Against Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1973.
The Rational Foundations of Ethics London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1988.
Welfare Happiness and Ethics New York: Oxford University Press 1996.
Hedonistic Utilitarianism Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1998.
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology Vintage 1995 p. 341 ("although utilitarianism was Darwin's and Mill's solution to the moral challenge of modern science it isn't everyone's. Nor is this chapter intended to make it everyone's (although I admit it's mine).").
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Utilitarianism - Psychology Wiki
... maximization of good consequences for a population. It is a single value system and a form of consequentialism and absolutism. This good to be ...
... maximization of good consequences for a population. It is a single value system and a form of consequentialism and absolutism. This good to be ...
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utilitarianism n. The belief that the value of a thing or an action is determined by its utility. The ethical theory proposed by Jeremy Bentham and
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Detailed discussion of contemporary utilitarian theory, including answers to a long list of frequent ... Lists links to writings by and about the major utilitarian figures ...
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It is thus a form of consequentialism, meaning that the moral worth of an action ... utilitarians like Peter Singer define it as the satisfaction of preferences. ...
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