Liberal Utilitarianism and Applied Ethics

Delve into the intricate world of ethics with "Liberal Utilitarianism and Applied Ethics" by Ilkka Hayry, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1994. This thought-provoking hardback spans 220 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the foundations of early utilitarianism. Hayry skillfully examines the theoretical underpinnings of social ethics and policy, particularly within the context of modern Western welfare states. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and practical ethics, this book provides valuable insights into how utilitarian principles can inform contemporary social policies. Enhance your understanding of ethical frameworks and their real-world applications with this essential read.