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• Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Vegetarianism and Veganism (5)
• Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Normative: Animal Rights or Liberation (2)

• 'Could Kant have been a Utilitarian?' - Provocative extract from the book Sorting Out Ethics by the late R. M. Hare. "Kant, I shall argue, could have been a utilitarian, though he was not. His formal theory can certainly be interpreted in a way that allows him - perhaps even requires him - to be one kind of utilitarian."
• 'How to argue with an anti-utilitarian' - Suggested argumentative strategies for utilitarians, by R. M. Hare.
• 'Primer on the Elements and Forms of Utilitarianism' - Discussion about the varieties of utilitarianism, by R. N. Johnson. Utilitarianism is considered both as a theory of what is right and a theory of what is good.
• 'Utilitarianism' - Encyclopedia Britannica article, by Henry R. West.
• 'Utilitarianism' - Classic presentation of utilitarianism, by one of its most prominent defenders, John Stuart Mill.
• 'Utilitarianism' - Wikipedia entry.
• Classical Utilitariansm - Contains selections from the writings of the classical utilitarians -principally Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and Henry Sidgwick- with commentary thereupon.
• Utilitarian Philosophers - Lists links to writings by and about the major utilitarian figures --David Hume, Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, John Stuart Mill, Henry Sidgwick, R. M. Hare and Peter Singer.
• Utilitarian.org - An explanation of what utilitarianism is, its strong relationship to altruism, and a place to network to put the philosophy of utilitarianism into practice and thereby make the world a better place.
• Utilitarianism Glossary - Entries on utilitarian philosophers and terms by the Penguin Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
• Utilitarianism Resources - Classic utilitiarian texts; defending utilitarianism from its critics; its relation with collectivism and hedonism - and the ultimate aim of utilitarianism.

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