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Mill`S Utilitarianism

by Henry R. West

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  Description: Continuum’s Reader’s Guides are clear, concise and accessible introductions to classic works of philosophy. Each book explores the major themes, historical and philosophical context and key passages of a major philosophical text, guiding the reader towards a thorough understanding of often demanding material. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a philosophical text.

‘West’s newest book will be of great value to students of every level…All readers will find that West’s are combination of clarity and insight will enhance their encounter with Mill’s duly famous work.’

Alan E. Fuchs, Professor of Philosophy, College of William and Mary, USA

‘West’s guide to Mill’s Utilitarianism is not an excellent companion volume for the first-time reader of Mill, but also a valuable resource for Mill scholars.’

Ben Eggleston, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Kansas, USA

John Stuart Mill’s seminal work, Utilitarianism is one of the most important texts in moral philosophy. It is the most widely read statement and defense of the utilitarian philosophy, a position that states that actions, laws and social policies are to be justified by their consequences. It is a hugely important and exciting yet challenging piece of philosophical writing. This introduction to the text is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on:

• Philosophical and historical context • Key themes • Reading the text • Reception and influence • Further reading

Contents: Introduction • Context: Alternatives to Utilitarianism; Mill’s life and writings; Bentham’s utilitarian philosophy • Overview of themes • Reading the text: Overview: Subject matter of the chapters; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Summary • Reception and influence • Notes for further reading: Secondary material; Selective bibliography • Index ISBN - 9781846841767
 


Pages : 148
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