Sidgwick's the Methods of Ethics: A Guide

New York, NY: Oxford University Press (2022)
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Author David Phillips has produced a clear, concise guide to Henry Sidgwick's masterpiece of classical utilitarian thought, The Methods of Ethics, setting it in its intellectual and cultural context while drawing out its main insights into a variety of fields.

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BJ1012.P483 2022

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9780197539613   0197539629   0197539610

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10.1093/oso/9780197539613.001.0001
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Henry Sidgwick.Bartonn D. Schultz - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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