Morality and utility

Baltimore, Md.,: Johns Hopkins University Press (1967)
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This book is a general account of utilitarianism. It claims to provide a justification of the theses in Mill's On Liberty in utilitarian terms. There are several innovations relative to prevailing utilitarian literature of the day.

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B1571.N3

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0801804833   1421430916   9780801804830

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10.2307/2217702
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