{"product_id":"consequentialism-9780631231073","title":"Consequentialism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsequentialism is a major approach to normative ethical theory, which considers the production of good and prevention of bad consequences the touchstone of the moral evaluation. This work brings together both the main classical sources and the central contemporary expressions of this position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A judicious selection, which offers not only a broad view of the main lines of consequentialist thought and its history, but an insight into significant recent developments within the tradition, and some widely discussed objections to it.’ \u003ci\u003eRoger Crisp, St Anne's College\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eDarwall's collection is ideal for a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in ethical theory in which consequentialism is a central topic. It contains generous excerpts from the main historical proponents of consequentialism and a well-chosen selection of contemporary expressions and discussions of consequentialism.’ \u003ci\u003eDavid O. Brink, University of California, San Diego\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Classical Sources:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. From \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation\u003c\/i\u003e: Jeremy Bentham.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. From \u003ci\u003eUtilitarianism\u003c\/i\u003e: John Stuart Mill.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. From \u003ci\u003eDr Whewell on Moral Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e: John Stuart Mill.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. From \u003ci\u003eThe Methods of Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e: Henry Sidgwick.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. From \u003ci\u003ePrincipia Ethica\u003c\/i\u003e: G. E. Moore.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Contemporary Expressions:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Consequentialism: Philip Pettit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e From \u003ci\u003eThe Rejection of Consequentialism:\u003c\/i\u003e Samuel Scheffler.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. From \u003ci\u003eReasons and Persons\u003c\/i\u003e:Derek Parfit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality: Peter Railton.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Bayesian Decision Theory and Utilitarian Ethics: John C. Harsanyi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Toward a Credible Form of Utilitarianism: Richard B. Brandt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Motive Utilitarianism: Robert Adams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Contemporary Discussion:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Classical Utilitarianism: John Rawls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Utilitarianism and Welfarism: Amartya Sen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138139849047,"sku":"9780631231073","price":99.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631231073.jpg?v=1751918157","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/consequentialism-9780631231073","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}