Sommario

UTILITARIANISM: HISTORICAL THEORIES AND CONTEMPORARY DEBATES

Edited by Gianfranco Pellegrino

3       Introduction, by GIANFRANCO PELLEGRINO

7       John Stuart Mill’s Science of Politics, by FREDERICK ROSEN

20     Hume, Experience and Value, by PETER KAIL

31     Utilitarianism and Its 19th-Century Critics, by SERGIO CREMASCHI

50     Utilitarianism and Contract Theory: Democracy in Bentham and Rousseau, by ANNAMARIA LOCHE

64     Utilitarianism Arrogance, by JOHN SKORUPSKI

75     Rule-consequentialism versus Act-consequentialism, by BRAD HOOKER

86     Utilitarianism as both Unattainable Ideal and Human Morality, by TIM MULGAN

98     Some OId Objections to Rule-Consequentialism Reconsidered: The Case of Reproductive Freedom,
by GIANFRANCO PELLEGRINO

108   Utilitarianism and Coercion, by NIR EYAL