Utilitarianism as a Public Philosophy

Utilitarianism as a Public Philosophy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9780521462631
ISBN-13 : 0521462630
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Download or read book Utilitarianism as a Public Philosophy written by Robert E. Goodin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-05-26 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goodin defends utilitarianism and shows how it can serve as an excellent guide to public policy makers.


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