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27 de may. de 2024 · Henry Sidgwick was an English philosopher and author remembered for his forthright ethical theory based on Utilitarianism and his Methods of Ethics (1874), considered by some critics as the most significant ethical work in English in the 19th century.
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Hace 5 días · The tradition of modern utilitarianism began with Jeremy Bentham, and continued with such philosophers as John Stuart Mill, Henry Sidgwick, R. M. Hare, and Peter Singer.
16 de may. de 2024 · This paper is dedicated to the relationship between ordinary moral thought and ethical theory in Sidgwick’s The Methods of Ethics. I suggest that different contents of ordinary moral thought play different roles and are lent different philosophical weight in Sidgwick’s arguments.
31 de may. de 2024 · Sidgwick was a British philosopher whose Methods of Ethics is considered by some to be the most significant 19th-century ethical work in English. Drawing on the utilitarianism of John Stuart Mill and the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant, he proposed a system of "universalistic hedonism" that would reconcile the conflict ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Professor Augusta McMahon explored the liveability of ancient cities in Third Places and Happiness: 15-Minute Cities in ancient Mesopotamia, this year’s Henry Sidgwick Memorial Lecture at Newnham College.
2 de jun. de 2024 · Henry Sidgwick’s name leaps to mind at once. The son of a clergyman-schoolmaster, he was connected by marriage to a Scottish gentry family (the Balfours) and the scientific aristocracy (Lord Rayleigh).
3 de jun. de 2024 · A more characteristic and important case is that of Henry Sidgwick. He, and those who thought as he did, were anxious to examine the evidence for Christianity with complete scientific impartiality. They differed in their own conclusions, and his own opinions were for many years fluctuating and unsettled.
