What Pedro could do

This paper discusses Bernard Williams's famous case of Jim and the Indians. It contrasts two ways of diagnosing the alleged errors of Act Utilitarianism in considering this case. One approach suggests that Act Utilitarianism fails to appreciate the importance of what Jim does; it fails to under...

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Main Author: Woodard, Christopher
Format: Monograph
Published: University of Nottingham 2007
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/648/