Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Eubulides, Rosalind Hursthouse and Roger Scruton
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism is wrong precisely because it can't distinguish animals from people [Scruton]
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Deontologists usually accuse utilitarians of oversimplifying hard cases [Hursthouse]
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Utilitarianism merely guides us (by means of sympathy) when the moral law is silent [Scruton]
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Morality is not a sort of calculation, it is what sets the limits to when calculation is appropriate [Scruton]
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Utilitarianism says we can't blame Stalin yet, but such a theory is a sick joke [Scruton]
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Preference utilitarianism aims to be completely value-free, or empirical [Hursthouse]
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We are torn between utilitarian and deontological views of lying, depending on the examples [Hursthouse]
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