Utilitarianism
Subtitle: the aggregation question
By: edited by Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr., and Jeffrey Paul.
Contributors: Paul, Ellen Frankel.; Miller, Fred Dycus, 1944-; Paul, Jeffrey.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780521756327
Subjects: Utilitarianism; Ethics
Notes: The essays of this book have also been published in the semiannual journal, Social philosophy & policy, volume 26, number 1.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aggregation within lives / Larry S. Temkin; title: Utilitarian aggregation / Russell Hardin; title: When, if ever, do we aggregate and why? / Jan Narveson; title: Two dogmas of deontology : aggregation, rights, and the separateness of persons / Alastair Norcross; title: Is welfare an independent good? / Talbot Brewer; title: Up and down with aggregation / Brad Hooker; title: Aggregation, allocating scarce resources, and the disabled / F.M. Kamm; title: Majorities against utility : implications of the failure of the miracle of aggregation / Bryan Caplan; title: What is it like to be a group? / David Sosa; title: Contractarianism and interspecies welfare conflicts / Andrew I. Cohen; title: On the possibility of nonaggregative priority for the worst off / Marc Fleurbaey, Bertil Tungodden, and Peter Vallentyne; title: The interpretation of maximizing utilitarianism / Jonathan Riley; title: Liberty, the higher pleasures, and Mill's missing science of ethnic jokes / Elijah Millgram; title: Benefits, holism, and the aggregation of value / David McNaughton and Piers Rawling.