Utilitarianism
This expanded edition of John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism includes the text of his 1868 speech to the British House of Commons defending the use of capital punishment in cases of aggravated murder. The speech is significant both because its topic remains timely and because its arguments...
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This expanded edition of John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism includes the text of his 1868 speech to the British House of Commons defending the use of capital punishment in cases of aggravated murder. The speech is significant both because its topic remains timely and because its arguments illustrate the applicability of the principle of utility to questions of large-scale social policy.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780872206052 (087220605X)
Publish date: June 1st 2002
Publisher: Hackett Pub Co
Pages no: 71
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Academic,
School,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Economics,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Political Science,
Theory
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