The ‘Greatest Happiness’ Principle

Samuel Hollander

Chapter 2 in John Stuart Mill:Political Economist, 2015, pp 30-91 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionThe Benthamite Position: A Summary StatementThe Reaction from BenthamThe Return to BenthamUtilitarianism and the Status of JusticeOn Liberty: Liberty and Social ControlUtility and Natural RightsUtility and CustomSummary and Conclusion

Keywords: Classical Economics; Distributive Justice; Economic Policy; Hayek; Liberalism; Market Failure; Mill; Socialism; Utilitarianism (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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