Utilitarianism as Propounded by J. Stuart Mill, Alex. Bain and Others

Robert Watts

Published by C. Aitchison, Belfast, 1868

About this Item

A very scarce paper exploring principles of utilitarianism and the views of leading philosophers in the field, read before the Theological Society at Assembly's College in Belfast by Robert Watts, Professor of Theology. First edition. Bound in the publisher's original blue paper wraps, with publisher's advertisements to the rear wrap. Very scarce work. An enlarged edition of a paper read before the Theological society of the Assembly's College, Belfast, on March 5th, 1868. It was published in this form to be presented to the students who had heard it, and to engage others on an important moral question. Written by Robert Watts, Professor of Theology at the college. This paper presents Watts' views on the principles of utilitarianism, exploring the ideas of eminent figures in the field, including those of John Stuart Mill and Alexander Bain. Bound in the publisher's original blue paper wraps. Externally, very good, with a stamp and pencil notation to the front cover. Light edge wear to wrap and the odd mark. A little chip to the backstrip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with an ink notation to the title page. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Utilitarianism as Propounded by J. Stuart Mill, Alex. Bain and Others
• Publisher: C. Aitchison, Belfast
• Publication Date: 1868
• Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book