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Total Utilitarianism

Total Utilitarianism is a consequentialist ethical theory that evaluates the moral rightness of actions based on their tendency to maximize the total sum of utility across all sentient beings, distinguishing it from other forms of utilitarianism by its focus on the aggregate rather than average utility.

57

Publications

3.9K

Citations

52

Authors

42

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

Parents

Publications

57

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Authors

52

  1. TH
    Thomas Hurka

    University of Toronto, Canada

    3 publications · 142 citations

    3

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  2. ES
    Eric Stokes

    St. Catharine College, United States

    3 publications · 910 citations

    3

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  3. JE
    James E. Crimmins

    Huron (France), France

    2 publications · 74 citations

    2

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  4. DD
    David Donaldson

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 142 citations

    2

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  5. WB
    Walter Bossert

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    2 publications · 142 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

42

  1. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

  2. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    206 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    298 citations

  4. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  5. Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study

    Uppsala, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

  6. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  7. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  8. Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques

    Marseille, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    142 citations

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Venues

  1. Analysis

    9 publications · 315 citations

    9

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  2. Utilitas

    7 publications · 404 citations

    7

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 195 citations

    5

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  4. Economics and Philosophy

    4 publications · 259 citations

    4

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  5. The Philosophical Quarterly

    3 publications · 586 citations

    3

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