The Pursuit of Happiness: Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Utility by Brian Skyrms, Louis Narens

The Pursuit of Happiness: Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Utility

Brian Skyrms, Louis Narens

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology

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Utilitarianism began as a movement for social reform that changed the world, based on the ideal of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. There is a tendency to enter into debates for and against the ethical doctrine of Utilitarianism without a ...

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