Pursuit of happiness, the: philosophical and psychological foundations of utility
Auteur :
Narens, Louis / Skyrms, Brian
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198878728
Date de publication :
23 févr. 2023
Dimensions :
21,5 x 13,7 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
262 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Utilitarianism is one of the most famous ethical doctrines, based on the ideal of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. But Utilitarians and their opponents lack a clear scientific and philosophical understanding of its foundations: the measurement and aggregation of utility. This is what The Pursuit of Happiness now offers.