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.
| ISBN: | 9780872206052 |
| Publication date: | 15th June 2002 |
| Author: | John Stuart Mill |
| Publisher: | Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 88 pages |
| Series: | Hackett Classics |
| Genres: |
Western philosophy from c 1800 Ethics and moral philosophy |
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.
Utilitarianism features in the following genres: Western philosophy from c 1800, Ethics and moral philosophy
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Utilitarianism was written by John Stuart Mill and published by Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Utilitarianism has 88 pages
Yes it is part of Hackett Classics series
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