Tom Patrick, Sander Werkhoven

An Analysis of John Stuart Mills's Utilitarianism

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1861, Millâ s great work systematically details and defends the doctrine of utilitarianism.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 94
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 107g
• ISBN-13: 9781912127832
• ISBN-10: 1912127830
• Artikelnr.: 48850717

Autorenporträt

Dr Patrick Tom holds masters degrees from Notre Dame, Leeds and the University of Zimbabwe, and a PhD in politics and international relations from the University of St Andrews. He currently works for the Zimbabwe Policy Dialogue Institute. Dr Sander Werkhoven holds a PhD in philosophy from the University of Warwick. He is currently a member of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the University of Utrecht, where he specialises in ethics and the philosophy of medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was John Stuart Mills? What does Utilitarianism
Say? Why does Utilitarianism Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1: The
Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3: The
Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main
Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place in
the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited