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Robin Barrow
Utilitarianism
A Contemporary Statement

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In this book, first published in 1991, the author Dr Robin Barrow adopts the view that utilitarianism is the most coherent and persuasive ethical theory we have and argues in favour of a specific form of rule-utilitarianism. This book will be of interest to students of philosophy.

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Format PDF ● Pages 204 ● ISBN 9781317406556 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4313841 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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