Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment

Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 363
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ISBN-10 : 9781108474474
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Book Synopsis Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment by : Niall O'Flaherty

Download or read book Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment written by Niall O'Flaherty and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studies the influential tradition of 'theological utilitarianism' in the eighteenth century through the lens of William Paley's life and thought.


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