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Contents
Introductory
Core Concepts
- Utility
- Act/Omission Distinction
- Consequentialism
- Repugnant conclusion
- Discounted utilitarian criterion
- Omissions
- Indirect consequences
- Prima facie
Theory
- Assumptions and antecedents of utilitarianism
- Criticism of utilitarianism
- Ethical Pluralism
- Comparison of moral systems
- Unifying principle
- Metaethics
- Expected Value
Applied
Book Reviews and Summaries
- Utilitarianism and its Critics (book)
- Principles of Morals and Legislation
- Utilitarianism (book)
- Ideal Code, Real World (book)
- The Methods of Ethics (book)