Yahoo Suche Web Suche

  1. Wähle aus unserer großen Auswahl an diversen Fachbüchern. Jetzt online shoppen! Bei uns finden Sie zahlreiche Produkte von namhaften Herstellern auf Lager.

Suchergebnisse

  1. Suchergebnisse:
  1. Vor 3 Tagen · In John Stuart Mill's essay "On Nature" he argues that the welfare of wild animals is to be considered when making utilitarian judgments. Tyler Cowen argues that, if individual animals are carriers of utility, then we should consider limiting the predatory activity of carnivores relative to their victims: "At the very least, we should limit current subsidies to nature's carnivores."

  2. Vor 2 Tagen · Mill was a proponent of utilitarianism, an ethical theory developed by his predecessor Jeremy Bentham. He contributed to the investigation of scientific methodology, though his knowledge of the topic was based on the writings of others, notably William Whewell, John Herschel, and Auguste Comte, and research carried out for Mill by Alexander Bain.

  3. Vor 5 Tagen · John Stuart Mill (1806–73), Benthams successor as the leader of the utilitarians and the most influential British thinker of the 19th century, had some sympathy for the view that Bentham’s position was too narrow and crude.

  4. Vor einem Tag · Jeremy Bentham first introduced the notion emphasizing Utility, but John Stuart Mill refined it. He added a qualitative distinction between pleasures. This means Mill believed some pleasures are higher or more valuable than others. You should understand how Bentham’s focus on maximized happiness grew to consider the quality of happiness.

  5. Vor 2 Tagen · SHOW NOTES: John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a British philosopher, political economist, and social reformer known for his influential works in ethics, political philosophy, and economics. Mill's ideas on individual liberty, utilitarianism, and the role of government have profoundly shaped modern thought in these areas.

  6. Vor 3 Tagen · Nussbaum (2004) writes that utilitarianism, starting with Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, has contributed more to the recognition of the moral status of animals than any other ethical theory. The utilitarian philosopher most associated with animal rights is Peter Singer, professor of bioethics at Princeton University .

  7. Vor 4 Tagen · He came of age in Europe, a child of diplomatic intrigues, broken promises, and unfulfilled hopes. By necessity he had developed a thick skin and a shrewd political realism. This was displayed in the Declaration of Breda (1660), in which Charles offered something to everyone in his terms for resuming government.