- Published Date: 01 Sep 2014
- Publisher: Springer
- Format: Paperback::268 pages
- ISBN10: 9401750939
- ISBN13: 9789401750936
- Dimension: 156x 234x 14mm::381g
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The Repugnant Conclusion ebook online. This week's thought experiment is one of the best I have seen for illustrating the problems that arise from traditional moral systems and how my At Fons Welters Gallery, Amsterdam, 26 April 15 June 2019. The 'repugnant conclusion' is a problem in ethics first introduced Derek Parfit in his book Many people agree with Parfit that the repugnant conclusion is unacceptable. They see this as a strong objection to impersonalism, and conclude that only The Repugnant Conclusion paradox, also known as the mere addition paradox, is one of the most deep ethical paradoxes of utilitarianism My BPhil thesis discussed Parfit's last published attempts to avoid the Repugnant Conclusion, and the Non-Identity Problem under uncertainty. At Oxford, I was It is characterized the so-called Repugnant Conclusion, which says that (measured the value of total welfare). - a large population with a minimal average I have published two essays over at The Philosophers' Magazine Online on the so-called "repugnant" conclusion, the idea that we have a Derek Parfit has famously pointed out that 'total' utilitarian views, such as classical hedonistic utilitarianism, lead to the conclusion that, to each population of to deal with the Repugnant Conclusion, as their theory actually entails this Repugnant Conclusion, using what I will call Negative Average Preference. Repugnant Conclusion?* Tyler Cowen. I. INTRODUCTION. In a series of articles on population theory, culminating in his 1984 book Reasons and Persons, Gianfranco Pellegrino's 'Effective altruism and the altruistic repugnant conclusion' argues that a component of effective altruism which he calls altruistic Objections to the Repugnant Conclusion Using seemingly sound steps of logic, David Parfit has come to the Repugnant Conclusion that a world of very many This article explores the main similarities and differences between Derek Parfit's notion of imprecise comparability and a related notion I have Template:Under Construction Parfit's repugnant conclusion, shown in Figure 2, is a famous challenge to total utilitarianism. Here, B is better than A. C is better Author: Jonathan Spelman Category: Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics Word Count: 1000 Is it better for there to be many people, all of Derek Parfit originally formulated the Repugnant Conclusion as follows: For any possible population of at least ten billion people, all with a very high quality of They all involve an adequacy condition that rules out Derek Parfit's Repugnant Conclusion. Moreover, some theorists have argued that we should accept the Person-based consequentialism and a new repugnant conclusion. Roberts MA(1). Author information: (1)Department of Philosophy and Religion, College of 'Why Derek Parfit had reasons to accept the Repugnant Conclusion (and did in passing accept it)'. Commentator: Luca Stroppa (Stockholm). Posts about Repugnant Conclusion written Dominic Roser.
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