Just better utilitarianism
M Häyry - Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Utilitarianism could still be a viable moral and political theory, although an emphasis on
justice as distributing burdens and benefits has hidden this from current conversations. The …
justice as distributing burdens and benefits has hidden this from current conversations. The …
Theories or No Theories—Is Anything Evolving?
RM Hare suggested half a century ago:“If philosophers are going to apply ethical theory
successfully to practical issues, they must first have a theory.” 1 Apart from the obvious literal …
successfully to practical issues, they must first have a theory.” 1 Apart from the obvious literal …
[PDF][PDF] Playing God
M Häyry - helda.helsinki.fi
The following chapters record an odyssey-the voyage of an aspiring philosopher through the
murky waters of academic life in the 1990s. Steering between the Scylla and Charybdis of …
murky waters of academic life in the 1990s. Steering between the Scylla and Charybdis of …