Interpersonal Comparison of Welfare Based on Harsanyi's Equiprobability Model for Moral Value Judgments
In 1953, and extended over the following two decades, John Harsanyi published a theorem suggesting that Bayesian rationality postulates together with interpersonal utility comparisons entail an average utilitarian theory. This article summarizes critique on key assumptions of his account. First, irr...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Peeters
2021
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Ethical perspectives
Year: 2021, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 385-416 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Harsanyi, John C. 1920-2000
/ Benefit
/ Moral judgment
/ Affluence
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IxTheo Classification: | NCE Business ethics TK Recent history |
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