A Theory of the Good and the Right |
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| Author:
| Brandt, Richard B. |
| Series title: | Great Minds Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57392-220-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1998 |
| Publisher: | Prometheus Books, Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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What would any rational person believe to be worth wanting or working for? This book argues that rational people would choose a utilitarian moral code that the purpose of living should be to strive for the greatest good for the largest number of people.
What would any rational person believe to be worth wanting or working for? This book argues that rational people would choose a utilitarian moral code that the purpose of living should be to strive for the greatest good for the largest number of people.