Weighing Goods
Author | : John Broome |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2017-07-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781119451235 |
ISBN-13 | : 111945123X |
Rating | : 4/5 (23X Downloads) |
Download or read book Weighing Goods written by John Broome and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study uses techniques from economics to illuminate fundamental questions in ethics, particularly in the foundations of utilitarianism. Topics considered include the nature of teleological ethics, the foundations of decision theory, the value of equality and the moral significance of a person's continuing identity through time.