David Ross, Ideal Utilitarianism, and the Intrinsic Value of Acts
The denial of the intrinsic value of acts apart from both motives and consequences lies at the heart of Ross’s deontology and his opposition to ideal utilitarianism. Moreover, the claim that acts can have intrinsic value is a staple element of early and contemporary attempts to “consequential...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MULPress
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy |
Online Access: | https://jhaponline.org/jhap/article/view/3 |