A Supplement To The Second Edition Of The Methods Of Ethics: Containing All The Important Additions And Alterations

by Henry Sidgwick

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192 pages, Hardcover

Published September 10, 2010

About the author

Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900) was an English utilitarian philosopher and economist. He was the Knightbridge Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Cambridge from 1883 until his death, and is best known in philosophy for his utilitarian treatise The Methods of Ethics. He was one of the founders and first president of the Society for Psychical Research and a member of the Metaphysical Society and promoted the higher education of women. His work in economics has also had a lasting influence.