Utilitarianism : the aggregation question

Author(s)

• Paul, Ellen Frankel
• Miller, Fred Dycus
• Paul, Jeffrey

Bibliographic Information

Utilitarianism : the aggregation question

edited by Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr., and Jeffrey Paul

Cambridge University Press, 2009

• pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Aggregation within lives / Larry S. Temkin
• Utilitarian aggregation / Russell Hardin
• When, if ever, do we aggregate? and why? / Jan Narveson
• Two dogmas of deontology : aggregation, rights, and the separateness of persons / Alastair Norcross
• Is welfare an independent good? / Talbot Brewer
• Up and down with aggregation / Brad Hooker
• Aggregation, allocating scarce resources, and the disabled / F.M. Kamm
• Majorities against utility : implications of the failure of the miracle of aggregation / Bryan Caplan
• What is it like to be a group? / David Sosa
• Contractarianism and interspecies welfare conflicts / Andrew I. Cohen
• On the possibility of nonaggregative priority for the worst off / Marc Fleurbaey, Bertil Tungodden, and Peter Vallentyne
• The interpretation of maximizing utilitarianism / Jonathan Riley
• Liberty, the higher pleasures, and Mill's missing science of ethnic jokes / Elijah Millgram
• Benefits, holism, and the aggregation of value / David McNaughton and Piers Rawling

Details

• NCID: BB08276913
• ISBN:
  • 9780521756327
• LCCN: 2008044763
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, UK ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 383 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : B843
  • DC22 : 171/.5
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Utilitarianism
  • LCSH : Ethics