Understanding J.S. Mill's Utilitarianism, Justice and Utility, EP 11
- Author
- Laurence Houlgate
- Published
- Tue 29 Nov 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-j-s-mill-s-utilitarianism-justice-and-utility-ep-11--52048256
In chapter 5 of Understanding John Stuart Mill, the most serious criticism of the utility principle is dissected and explained. The criticism is based on the claim that utilitarians cannot accommodate the ideas of justice and injustice. We will show in several steps how Mill's responds.
