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12. Utilitarianism and its Critiques

Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature (PHIL 181) Professor Gendler begins with a general introduction to moral theories--what are they and what question...

9a Mill's Utilitarianism - Mill the man, utilitarianism's three core claims

This is part of a whole series of lectures (playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0B58AB39400D982E&feature=plcp) for my online course Phil 115 Phi...

Three Minute Philosophy: Utilitarianism

A term project on Mill, Bentham, and Utilitarianism.

Ethics 5 Utilitarianism

A discussion of the essential points of utilitarianism as well as its strengths and weaknesses.

John Stuart Mill Utilitarianism 1

John Stuart Mill Utilitarianism.

Utilitarian Ethics Part 1

Utilitarian/Consequentialist Ethics Description, Hedonic Calculus, Pros and Cons, Personal Conclusion.

4. Origins of Classical Utilitarianism

Moral Foundations of Politics (PLSC 118) Jeremy Bentham's formulation of classical utilitarianism is the first Enlightenment tradition that the course will c...

Utilitarianism I

The first video in Dr. Richard Brown's discussion of utilitarianism. In this video we discuss the original formulation of utilitarianism by Jeremy Bentham.

Bentham's Utilitarianism

A brief introduction to the Utilitarian ethics of Jeremy Bentham.

Utilitarianism overview

more generic shizzle by millermanproductions, this time on utilitarian ethics.

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Unleash The Fanboy
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:19:55 -0700

And it's through Superman, who's struggling to embrace the ideals of 1) Pa Kent 2) Jor El 3) Utilitarianism (to an extent), that the world is saved. Oh, and there's one really basic fact that Waid neglected: Superman saved more lives by destroying the ...
 
News/Talk 790 KFYO
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:52:54 -0700

Most people would agree with utilitarianism, which is a school of philosophical thought that says when making a moral decision you should do what benefits the larger number of people. Sounds good, except that it justifies the holocaust and slavery.

Front Row Reviews

Front Row Reviews
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:08:45 -0700

... Vahid Vakilifar's second feature (following 2010's Gesher) is an original and oddly striking sci-fi film that harks back to the likes of Solaris (1972) and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) while remaining within the refreshing realms of low-budget ...

Scottish Catholic Observer

Scottish Catholic Observer
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:34:28 -0700

Young people are growing up in a world marked by moral relativism, individualism, utilitarianism and a lack of interest in the fundamental truths of human life. The Church is almost alone, it seems, in being prepared to assert the dignity the human ...
 
Aleteia
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:29:02 -0700

This results in "a practical materialism, which breeds individualism, utilitarianism, and hedonism." Quality of life is seen purely as material well-being (consumerism, pleasure, etc.), with no spiritual or religious dimension. Suffering must be ...

Slate Magazine

Slate Magazine
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 02:36:46 -0700

Wedding websites are skeptical of last-timers. The Knot insists that the very first people you should cut from your list are the “college friends you're pretty sure you'll never see again.” Another site—with a rather chilly utilitarianism—urges you ...

Reason (blog)

Reason (blog)
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:15:17 -0700

Epstein's is the utilitarianism of the comfortable classes, who, despite some handwringing and tut-tutting and when tensions rise and lines are drawn, always seem to find themselves on the side of the uniforms. reply to this. log in or register to reply.
 
Huffington Post
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:52:05 -0700

Many are libertarians -- but in a nice teenager-reading-Ayn-Rand way, not a Koch-brothers way. When they're not speaking in technological gibberish, they may start rhapsodizing about building open-source tractors or utilitarianism or the evils of ...
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