The Point of View of the Universe

The Point of View of the Universe
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 433
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ISBN-10 : 9780199603695
ISBN-13 : 0199603693
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Book Synopsis The Point of View of the Universe by : Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek

Download or read book The Point of View of the Universe written by Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tests the views and metaphor of 19th-century utilitarian philosopher Henry Sidgwick against a variety of contemporary views on ethics, determining that they are defensible and thus providing a defense of objectivism in ethics and of hedonistic utilitarianism.


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