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Rights, welfare, and Mill's moral theory / David Lyons.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lyons, David, 1935- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873.
Mill, John Stuart.
Ethics, Modern--19th century.
Ethics, Modern.
Utilitarianism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 p.)
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume collects David Lyons's essays on Mill's moral theory and includes an introduction which relates the essays to prior and subsequent philosophical developments. The essays defend the beneficiary theory of rights and develop new interpretations of Mill's moral thought.
Contents:
Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Rights, Claimants, and Beneficiaries; 2. Mill's Theory of Morality; 3. Mill's Theory of Justice; 4. Liberty and Harm to Others; 5. Benevolence and Justice in Mill; 6. Utility and Rights; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 1994.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-773157-0
1-280-52677-7
0-19-535963-1
1-4294-0571-6
OCLC:
476011729

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