Utilitarianism - Brossura

Mill, John Stuart

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ISBN 10: 1774261308 ISBN 13: 9781774261309

Casa editrice: East India Publishing Company, 2020

Riassunto

Embark on a philosophical exploration with John Stuart Mill’s groundbreaking work, “Utilitarianism.” Penned in the mid-19th century, this influential treatise stands as a cornerstone in the realm of ethical philosophy, shaping discourse on morality, happiness, and the greater good.

At its core, “Utilitarianism” delves into the principle of utility, positing that actions are morally right to the extent that they promote overall happiness. Mill propounds the idea that happiness is the ultimate measure of morality, and decisions should be guided by the pursuit of the greatest happiness for the greatest number. With eloquence and rigor, Mill grapples with the complexities of moral reasoning and confronts the challenges posed by conflicting interests and ethical dilemmas.

Mill’s work is not merely a theoretical exposition but a pragmatic guide for navigating the moral landscape. The text invites readers to ponder the consequences of their actions, examining the ethical implications of choices on a societal scale. It challenges us to critically assess our values and scrutinize the moral foundations upon which we build our lives.
In “Utilitarianism,” Mill presents a compelling argument for a moral philosophy grounded in the well-being of humanity.

Whether you are a seasoned philosopher or a curious reader eager to delve into the complexities of ethical thought, this seminal work promises a thought-provoking journey into the heart of utilitarian philosophy, offering insights that resonate far beyond the pages of the text.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: East India Publishing Company
• Data di pubblicazione: 2020
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1774261308
• ISBN 13: 9781774261309
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 94
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile