Why Happiness Includes Fairness : an Essay in Soft Utilitarian Ethics.
This is a study of ethical principles and theories. Dr. Meynell defines the good in ethical matters as depending in large part, although not entirely, on how an action effects the happiness of and the fairness to sentient beings. He calls this ""soft utilitarianism""
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Lewiston :
The Edwin Mellen Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- WHY HAPPINESS INCLUDES FAIRNESS: An Essay in Soft Utilitarian Ethics; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1
- Of the Good in General; Chapter 2
- Happiness (1); Chapter 3
- Happiness (2); Chapter 4
- Psychology and Morality; Chapter 5
- Two Ends of Practical Reason, and the Relevance of Religion; Chapter 6
- On Sexual Morality and the Coolidge Effect; Chapter 7
- Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.