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

Michael Schefczyk (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3731511088 / ISBN 13: 9783731511083

Published by Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, 2021

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Utility, Progress, and Technology: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies | Michael Schefczyk (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 382 S. | Deutsch | 2021 | Karlsruher Institut für Technologie | EAN 9783731511083 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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• Title: Utility, Progress, and Technology: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies
• Publisher: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3731511088
• ISBN 13: 9783731511083
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 170H x 21D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 170 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 647 grams
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Synopsis

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.