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Moral Lumps, Samantha Brennan
Moral Lumps, Samantha Brennan
Samantha Brennan
Can all goods or bads be broken down into smaller and smaller pieces? Can all goods or bads be added together with some other good or bad to get a larger amount? Further, how does moral significance track the disaggregation and the aggregation of moral goods and bads? In Part 1, I examine the limits placed on aggregation by moderate deontological moral theories. This paper focuses in particular on the work of Judith Thomson and T.M. Scanlon as well as on some of my own past work on the question of aggregation in the context of overriding rights. In Part …
Pornography, The Theory: What Utilitarianism Did To Action, By Frances Ferguson, Samantha Brennan
Pornography, The Theory: What Utilitarianism Did To Action, By Frances Ferguson, Samantha Brennan
Samantha Brennan
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