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Robin Barrow
Utilitarianism
A Contemporary Statement

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Copertina di Robin Barrow: Utilitarianism (PDF)

In this book, first published in 1991, the author Dr Robin Barrow adopts the view that utilitarianism is the most coherent and persuasive ethical theory we have and argues in favour of a specific form of rule-utilitarianism. This book will be of interest to students of philosophy.

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Formato PDF ● Pagine 204 ● ISBN 9781317406556 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2015 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4313841 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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