The point of view of the universe: Sidgwick and contemporary ethics

What does the idea of taking 'the point of view of the universe' tell us about ethics? Lazari-Radek and Singer defend objectivism in ethics, and hedonistic utilitarianism, following Henry Sidgwick's lead. They explore how to justify an ethical theory; conflicts of self-interest and un...

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Hauptverfasser: Lazari-Radek, Katarzyna de 1975- (VerfasserIn), Singer, Peter 1946- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
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Zusammenfassung:What does the idea of taking 'the point of view of the universe' tell us about ethics? Lazari-Radek and Singer defend objectivism in ethics, and hedonistic utilitarianism, following Henry Sidgwick's lead. They explore how to justify an ethical theory; conflicts of self-interest and universal benevolence; and whether we should discount the future
ISBN:9780191781834
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199603695.001.0001

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