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The Rejection of Consequentialism: A Philosophical Investigation of the Considerations Underlying Rival Moral Conceptions Paperback - 1994
by Samuel Scheffler
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This is a new edition of Samuel Scheffler's widely acclaimed first book, which established him as one of today's leading moral philosophers. His reconsideration of the case against consequentialism has been highly influential, and he has now taken the opportunity to supplement the original work with three substantial subsequently published essays in which he responds to criticism of the book and further develops various of its themes and arguments.
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- Title The Rejection of Consequentialism: A Philosophical Investigation of the Considerations Underlying Rival Moral Conceptions
- Author Samuel Scheffler
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Revised
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher OUP Oxford, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date 1994-09-22
- ISBN 9780198235118 / 0198235119
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.47 x 5.42 x 0.52 in (21.51 x 13.77 x 1.32 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 81018867
- Dewey Decimal Code 170
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Light markings in pencil-" In contemporary philosophy, substantive moral theories are typically classified as either consequentialist or deontological. Standard consequentialist theories insist, roughly, that agents must always act so as to produce the best available outcomes overall. Standard deontological theories, by contrast, maintain that there are some circumstances where one is permitted but not required to produce the best overall results, and still other circumstances in which one is positively forbidden to do so. Classical utilitarianism is the most familiar consequentialist view, but it is widely regarded as an inadequate account of morality. Although Samuel Scheffler agrees with this assessment, he also believes that consequentialism seems initially plausible and that there is a persistent air of paradox surrounding typical deontological views. In this book, therefore, he undertakes to reconsider the rejection of consequentialism. He argues that it is possible to provide a rationale for…
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