Mill's extraordinary utilitarian moral theory.

Mill's extraordinary utilitarian moral theory.

Professor Jonathan Riley discusses his paper on John Stuart Mill's utilitarian moral theory. Riley believes that many interpretations of Mill's work misunderstand it. He describes Mill's idea of higher and lower pleasures, and how that aligns with democratic political participation.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
Subjects:
Mill, John Stuart, > 1806-1873.
Ethics, Modern > 19th century.
Utilitarianism.
Nonfiction television programs.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
Description
Summary:Professor Jonathan Riley discusses his paper on John Stuart Mill's utilitarian moral theory. Riley believes that many interpretations of Mill's work misunderstand it. He describes Mill's idea of higher and lower pleasures, and how that aligns with democratic political participation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 5 sec.)) : sound, colour
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473992450 (streaming video) :