Cory DoctorowRich People’s Gain is Worth Less Than Poor People’s PainA new way to think about utilitarianism, courtesy of the Office of Management and Budget.May 21, 202311
OutisinLICENTIA POETICABentham and the Development of Classical UtilitarianismHow Jeremy Bentham’s ideas laid the groundwork for classical utilitarianism and influenced subsequent thinkers like John Stuart Mill, while…Oct 11Oct 11
Eras of PhilosophyAct vs Rule Utilitarianism: Breaking Rules for the Better?Explore Act and Rule Utilitarianism to understand their impact on ethical decisions. Discover which approach resonates with you.Jun 30Jun 30
Cory DoctorowRich People’s Gain is Worth Less Than Poor People’s PainA new way to think about utilitarianism, courtesy of the Office of Management and Budget.May 21, 202311
OutisinLICENTIA POETICABentham and the Development of Classical UtilitarianismHow Jeremy Bentham’s ideas laid the groundwork for classical utilitarianism and influenced subsequent thinkers like John Stuart Mill, while…Oct 11
Eras of PhilosophyAct vs Rule Utilitarianism: Breaking Rules for the Better?Explore Act and Rule Utilitarianism to understand their impact on ethical decisions. Discover which approach resonates with you.Jun 30
TaraEllainThe Libertarian Reformist AlternativeOn Pro-Freedom vs Anti-Freedom Views of SocietyWe need to argue for utilitarianism and organicism against the anti-freedom ideologiesOct 8
Ashwinjit SinghThe Trolly Problem: Utilitarianism vs DeontologyThe trolly problem is a thought experiment in ethics that simultaneously encompasses while bringing into contrast two moral ideas- namely…Jul 26, 2020
OutisinLICENTIA POETICAThe Principle of Utility and Hedonistic CalculusJeremy Bentham’s core principle of utility, often summarized as “the greatest happiness for the greatest number,” and his concept of the…Oct 7