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Hume’s Utilitarian Theory of Right Action

✍ Scribed by Jordan Howard Sobel

Book ID
108531180
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
139 KB
Volume
47
Category
Article
ISSN
0031-8094

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The paper first summarizes the author's decision-theoretical model of moral behavior, in order to compare the moral implications of the act-utilitarian and of the rule-utilitarian versions of utilitarian theory. This model is then applied to three voting examples. It is argued that the moral behavio