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Product Description: Two familiar worldviews dominate Western philosophy: materialist atheism and the benevolent God of the Abrahamic faiths. Tim Mulgan explores a third way. Ananthropocentric Purposivism claims that there is a cosmic purpose, but human beings are irrelevant to it...read more
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9780199646142 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 22, 2015, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Two familiar worldviews dominate Western philosophy: materialist atheism and the benevolent God of the Abrahamic faiths.
Product Description: In Ethics for a Broken World Tim Mulgan imagines how the future might judge us and how living in a time of global environmental degradation might reshape the politics and ethics of the future. Presented as a series of "history of philosophy lectures" given in the future, studying the classic texts from a past age of affluence - our own - the central ethical questions of our time are shown to look very different from the perspective of a ruined world...read more
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9780773539440 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, December 7, 2011, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: In Ethics for a Broken World Tim Mulgan imagines how the future might judge us and how living in a time of global environmental degradation might reshape the politics and ethics of the future.
9781844654871 | Taylor & Francis Ltd, October 31, 2011, cover price $115.95 | About this edition: Imagine living in the future in a world already damaged by humankind, a world where resources are insufficient to meet everyone's basic needs and where a chaotic climate makes life precarious.
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9780773539457 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, December 7, 2011, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In Ethics for a Broken World Tim Mulgan imagines how the future might judge us and how living in a time of global environmental degradation might reshape the politics and ethics of the future.
9781844654888 | Taylor & Francis Ltd, October 31, 2011, cover price $33.10 | About this edition: Imagine living in the future in a world already damaged by humankind, a world where resources are insufficient to meet everyone's basic needs and where a chaotic climate makes life precarious.
Product Description: What do we owe to our descendants? How do we balance their needs against our own? Tim Mulgan develops a new theory of our obligations to future generations, based on a new rule-consequentialist account of the morality of individual reproduction...read more
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9780199282203 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, February 16, 2006, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: What do we owe to our descendants?
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9780199556731 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 15, 2009, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: What do we owe to our descendants?
Product Description: Utilitarianism - a philosophy based on the principle of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people - has been hugely influential over the past two centuries. Beyond ethics or morality, utilitarian assumptions and arguments abound in modern economic and political life, especially in public policy...read more
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9781844650897 | Routledge, August 30, 2007, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Utilitarianism - a philosophy based on the principle of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people - has been hugely influential over the past two centuries.
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9781844650903 | Routledge, August 30, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Utilitarianism - a philosophy based on the principle of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people - has been hugely influential over the past two centuries.
Product Description: Tim Mulgan presents a penetrating examination of consequentialism, the theory that human behavior must be judged in terms of the goodness or badness of its consequences. The problem with consequentialism is that it seems unreasonably demanding, as leaving the agent no room for our own aims and interests...read more
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9780198250937 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 7, 2002, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Tim Mulgan presents a penetrating examination of consequentialism: the theory that human behavior must be judged in terms of the goodness or badness of its consequences.
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9780199286973 | Clarendon Pr, December 22, 2005, cover price $59.00 | About this edition: Tim Mulgan presents a penetrating examination of consequentialism, the theory that human behavior must be judged in terms of the goodness or badness of its consequences.
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