Utility, Progress, and Technology: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies

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Karlsruhe: KIT Scientific Publishing (2021)
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This volume collects selected papers delivered at the 15th Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies, which was held at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in July 2018. It includes papers dealing with the past, present, and future of utilitarianism – the theory that human happiness is the fundamental moral value – as well as on its applications to animal ethics, population ethics, and the future of humanity, among other topics.

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On Parfit’s Wide Person-Affecting Principle.  (pages 69–78)Jonas Harney
From Utilitarianism to Prioritarianism – an Empathy-Based Internalist Foundation of Welfare Ethics.  (pages 139-151)Christoph Lumer
How to Define 'Prioritarianism' and Distinguish It from (Moderate) Egalitarianism.  (pages 153-166)Christoph Lumer
Against animal replaceability: a restriction on consequences.  (pages 183-192)Ricardo Miguel
Sidgwick, Reflective Equilibrium and the Triviality Charge.  (pages 247-258)Michael W. Schmidt

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