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"Morality, Rules, and Consequences" was published by Rowan & Littlefield in 2000 - Lanham, MD, the book is rated 4/5 in google books from 1 ratings, the book is classified in Philosophy genre, it has 260 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: ➤  Morality, Rules, and Consequences
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  • Language: English
  • Google Books Rating: 4/5 from 1 Ratings.
  • Number of Pages: 260
  • Is Family Friendly: Yes - No Mature Content
  • Publisher: Rowan & Littlefield
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  • Publish Location: Lanham, MD
  • Genres: Philosophy

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  • Pagination: vi, 260 p. ;

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Exploring the relationship between consequentialist theory and moral rules, this book focuses mainly on rule consequentialism or on the distinction between act and rule versions of consequentialism.

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Exploring the relationship between consequentialist theory and moral rules, this book focuses mainly on rule consequentialism or on the distinction between act and rule versions of consequentialism.

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Introduction / Brad Hooker, Elinor Mason, and Dale E. Miller -- 1. Between act and rule: the consequentialism of G.E. Moore / William H. Shaw -- 2. The educational equivalence of act and rule utilitarianism / Sanford S. Levy -- 3. Defending rule utilitarianism / Jonathan Riley -- 4. Values, obligations, and saving lives / D.W. Haslett -- 5. The moral opacity of utilitarianism / David Lyons -- 6. Global consequentialism / Philip Pettit and Michael Smith -- 7. Evaluative focal points / Shelly Kagan -- 8. Hooker's use and abuse of reflective equilibrium / Dale E. Miller -- 9. Consequentialism and the subversion of pluralism / Alan Thomas -- 10. Why rule consequentialism is not superior to Ross-style pluralism / Phillip Montague -- 11. Ruling out rule consequentialism / Tim Mulgan -- 12. Reflective equilibrium and rule consequentialism / Brad Hooker -- 13. Rule consequentialism and the value of friendship / Madison Powers -- Notes on contributors -- Index

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