Mixed Feelings About Mixed Solutions

The numbers problem concerns the question of what is the right thing to do in trade-off cases where one can save different non-overlapping groups of persons, but not everyone. Proponents of mixed solutions argue that both saving the many and holding a lottery to determine whom to save can each be mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gertken, Jan (Author)
Contributors: Peterson, Martin 1975- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: [2016]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-69
IxTheo Classification:NCA Ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Book review
B Separateness of persons
B Interpersonal aggregation
B Numbers problem
B Reasons
B Mixed solutions
B Martin Peterson
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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