In a philosophy seminar many years ago I called utilitarian ethics ‘the moral view from nowhere’. Like so many smart-ass undergrads I was riffing from a work that I knew my philosophy peers would have ...

The consequences of our actions are important. They matter. But if the utilitarian is right, then consequences are all that matters. Is this correct? The main principle of utilitarian moral theory, ...

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From a historical perspective, one can trace the application of illustration and pattern on utilitarian objects back to when people moved from the hunter-gatherer lifestyle to living in communities.

A runaway trolley is pummeling down the tracks toward five unaware workers who will all be killed if the trolley continues. You are standing by a large lever beside the track. The only way to save the ...