The Utilitarians

The Utilitarians: Bentham, James And John Stuart Mill is a book written by George Catlin that explores the philosophy of utilitarianism as developed by three of its most prominent thinkers: Jeremy Bentham, William James, and John Stuart Mill. The book provides a comprehensive overview of their ideas, examining their theories on morality, ethics, politics, and social reform. It also delves into the historical context in which these ideas emerged, as well as the debates and controversies that surrounded them. The Utilitarians is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, ethics, or political theory, as well as those seeking to understand the ongoing relevance of utilitarianism in contemporary debates about social justice and public policy.THIS 72 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Story of the Political Philosophers, by George Catlin. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419154702.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.