Can a consequentialist be a real friend? : who cares? / Jan Lif.

Author
Lif, Jan [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Göteborg : Acta universitatis gothoburgensis, c2003.
Description
167 p. ; 25 cm.

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    Notes
    Originally published as author's thesis (doctoral-Göteborg).
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-167).
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    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Friendship
    • 2.1. Introduction : actions and perspective
    • 2.2. Components of the perspective
    • 2.3. Why friendship? : why not?
    • 3. Consequentialism
    • 3.1. Jeremy Bentham and The principles of morals and legislation
    • 3.2. John Stuart Mill and Utilitarianism
    • 3.3. Henry Sidgwick and The methods of ethics
    • 3.4. G. E. Moore and Principia ethica
    • 3.5. Why be a consequentialist?
    • 4. Consequentialism as a personal morality and friendship
    • 4.1. Introduction : conceptions and structure
    • 4.2. The naive approach
    • 4.3. The simple strategic approach
    • 4.4. The advanced strategic approach
    • 4.5. The esoteric strategic approach
    • 4.6. Conclusion
    • 5. Feminist critique and the debate revisited
    • 5.1. Introduction : dissatisfactions and suspicions
    • 5.2. A framework of moral philosophy
    • 5.3. Feminist critique
    • 5.4. The personal domain and friendship
    • 5.5. The debate revisited
    • 5.6. What now?
    ISBN
    9173464686
    OCLC
    53335015
    RCP
    H - S
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