30 min

2. Elements and Types of Utilitarianism Introduction to Utilitarianism

    • Philosophy

After defining utilitarianism, this chapter offers a detailed analysis of its four key elements (consequentialism, welfarism, impartiality, and aggregationism). It explains the difference between maximizing, satisficing, and scalar utilitarianism, and other important distinctions between utilitarian theories. The original text contained 30 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.
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First published:

January 29th, 2023


Source:

https://utilitarianism.net/types-of-utilitarianism

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

After defining utilitarianism, this chapter offers a detailed analysis of its four key elements (consequentialism, welfarism, impartiality, and aggregationism). It explains the difference between maximizing, satisficing, and scalar utilitarianism, and other important distinctions between utilitarian theories. The original text contained 30 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.
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First published:

January 29th, 2023


Source:

https://utilitarianism.net/types-of-utilitarianism

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

30 min