Preferences’ Significance Does Not Depend on Their Content

Moral theories which include a preference-fulfillment aspect should not restrict their concern to some subset of people’s preferences such as “now-for-now” preferences. Instead, preferences with all contents—e.g. ones which are external, diachronic, or even modal—should be taken into account. I offe...

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Autore principale: Williams, Evan G. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2016
In: Journal of moral philosophy
Anno: 2016, Volume: 13, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 211-234
Altre parole chiave:B modal preferences
B preference fulfillment
B posthumous harm
B preference utilitarianism
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