Consequentialism and Its Critics

Consequentialism and Its Critics
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Total Pages : 302
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ISBN-10 : 9780198750734
ISBN-13 : 0198750730
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Download or read book Consequentialism and Its Critics written by Samuel Scheffler and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents papers discussing arguments on both sides of the consequentialist debate. The distinguished contributors include John Rawls, Bernard Williams, Thomas Nagel, Derek Parfit, among others.


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