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Utilitarianism is inhuman

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

Luke Pollard
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Abstract

In this article Luke Pollard examines and expounds the integrity objections to Utilitarianism. He argues for their veracity, and concludes that any ethical theory, such as Utilitarianism, which makes itself impossible for humans to follow, is not what may be considered as a ‘valid moral framework’.

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 6 , Issue 16 , Winter 2008 , pp. 69 - 73
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2008

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