Bart Schultz
Abstract
Henry Sidgwick (1838–1900) was one of the greatest ethical philosophers of the nineteenth century, and his most important work, The Methods of Ethics (1874), presents arguments for hedonistic utilitarianism and for a certain approach to ethical theory that continue to inspire influential philosophers today.
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Henry Sidgwick (1838–1900) was one of the greatest ethical philosophers of the nineteenth century, and his most important work, The Methods of Ethics (1874), presents arguments for hedonistic utilitarianism and for a certain approach to ethical theory that continue to inspire influential philosophers today.
Key concepts: Utilitarianism, Ethical theory, Philosophy, Environmental ethics, Epistemology